In 2021, there were a total of 2,039 layoff events across 1,396 companies, impacting 183,006 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
2,039
Total Events
183,006
Employees Affected
1,396
Total Companies
170
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Plainfield | New Jersey | 94 | - | Oct 8, 2021 | |
| North Brunswick | New Jersey | 16 | - | Oct 8, 2021 | |
| Madison | New Jersey | 10 | - | Oct 8, 2021 | |
| Colorado | 12 | Oct 7, 2021 | Oct 7, 2021 | ||
| Norwich Norwich | New York | 28 | Jul 6, 2021 | Oct 7, 2021 | |
| Garland | Texas | 119 | Aug 9, 2021 | Oct 7, 2021 | |
| Modesto | California | 68 | Aug 6, 2021 | Oct 5, 2021 | |
| Bakersfield | California | 2 | Aug 4, 2021 | Oct 4, 2021 | |
| Detroit, Michigan | Michigan | 131 | - | Oct 3, 2021 | |
| San Diego | California | 8 | Jul 9, 2021 | Oct 2, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state