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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linwood Mining and Minerals | Davenport | Iowa | 49 | Jul 14, 2021 | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Greenlee Tools Inc | Genoa | Illinois | 64 | Jul 14, 2021 | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Steel Parts Manufacturing Inc | Tipton | Indiana | 107 | May 28, 2021 | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Staples Contract & Commercial LLC | Secaucus | New Jersey | 194 | - | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Houweling Nurseries Oxnard Inc | Camarillo | California | 486 | Jun 7, 2021 | Aug 8, 2021 |
| AMITA Health | Chicago, IL 60606 Lisle | Illinois | 91 | Apr 29, 2021 | Aug 8, 2021 |
| Ascension Technologies | St. Louis (city) | Missouri | 651 | Apr 28, 2021 | Aug 8, 2021 |
| Warehouse Services Inc | Greenville | South Carolina | 176 | Aug 8, 2021 | Aug 8, 2021 |
| National Packaging Co. Inc | Decatur | Alabama | 62 | Jun 30, 2021 | Aug 7, 2021 |
| GEO Secure Services LLC | PANAMA CITY | Florida | 152 | Jun 9, 2021 | Aug 7, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
40 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
