In 2021, there were a total of 1,884 layoff events across 1,346 companies, impacting 178,880 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
1,884
Total Events
178,880
Employees Affected
1,346
Total Companies
157
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodexo, Inc. and Affiliates | COCOA BEACH | Florida | 71 | Jul 1, 2021 | Aug 29, 2021 |
| Charter Communication Inc | Hawaii | 10 | Jun 25, 2021 | Aug 28, 2021 | |
| Publishers Circulation Fulfillment Inc | Perth Amboy | New Jersey | 148 | - | Aug 28, 2021 |
| Perspecta Inc. dba Peraton Inc | San Diego | California | 5 | Jul 6, 2021 | Aug 27, 2021 |
| ABB Inc | West Burlington | Iowa | 238 | Jun 2, 2021 | Aug 27, 2021 |
| MEC Energy Services LLC | Rock Island | Illinois | 97 | Jun 23, 2021 | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Wells Enterpries Inc | Lakewood | New Jersey | 82 | - | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Green Beans Coffee | Newark | New Jersey | 8 | - | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Conagra Brands Inc | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | 181 | Mar 23, 2021 | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Sheraton Kona Resprt & Spa at Keauhou Bay | Kailua-Kona | Hawaii | 248 | Jun 24, 2021 | Aug 24, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
40 states reported
2021 layoffs by state