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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cut Off | Louisiana | 107 | Sep 14, 2021 | Sep 10, 2021 | |
| Harvey | Louisiana | 137 | Sep 14, 2021 | Sep 10, 2021 | |
| Houma | Louisiana | 152 | Sep 14, 2021 | Sep 10, 2021 | |
| New Orleans | Louisiana | 158 | Sep 14, 2021 | Sep 10, 2021 | |
| Gretna | Louisiana | 137 | Sep 14, 2021 | Sep 10, 2021 | |
| New Orleans | Louisiana | 178 | Sep 14, 2021 | Sep 10, 2021 | |
| Harvey | Louisiana | 94 | Sep 14, 2021 | Sep 10, 2021 | |
| East Hanover | New Jersey | 186 | - | Sep 10, 2021 | |
| Lambertville | New Jersey | 182 | - | Sep 10, 2021 | |
| Lambertville | New Jersey | 39 | - | Sep 10, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
