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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 31 | Aug 17, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 | ||
| Wichita Falls | Texas | 78 | Jul 7, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 | |
| San Antonio | Texas | 366 | Aug 2, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 | |
| Birmingham | Alabama | 133 | Jul 20, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | |
| San Mateo | California | 84 | Jul 15, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | |
| La Jolla | California | 71 | Aug 10, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | |
| Stockton | California | 56 | Aug 9, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | |
| San Diego | California | 298 | Aug 13, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | |
| Lake Forest | California | 221 | Jul 30, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | |
| Brisbane | California | 4 | Sep 16, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
