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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Mesa | California | 72 | Jul 28, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 | |
| Burlingame | California | 210 | Jul 28, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 | |
| Chula Vista | California | 74 | Aug 2, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 | |
| Cedar Rapids | Iowa | 37 | Sep 1, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 | |
| Chillicothe | Illinois | 267 | Jun 25, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 | |
| Glenview | Illinois | 180 | Aug 4, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 | |
| Arden Hills | Minnesota | 60 | Oct 15, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 | |
| Newark | New Jersey | 796 | - | Oct 1, 2021 | |
| Avenel | New Jersey | 51 | - | Oct 1, 2021 | |
| Reno | Nevada | 176 | Sep 1, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
