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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego | California | 1 | Jul 6, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | |
| Port Magu NAWC | California | 1 | Jul 6, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | |
| San Diego | California | 34 | Jul 6, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | |
| Campbell | California | 33 | May 19, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | |
| Laguna Niguel | California | 440 | Jun 1, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | |
| West Burlington | Iowa | 234 | Jun 1, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | |
| Manilla | Iowa | 34 | Jul 14, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | |
| Elkhart | Indiana | 128 | Nov 10, 2020 | Jul 30, 2021 | |
| Kentucky | 137 | May 28, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | ||
| Sauk Rapids | Minnesota | 133 | Aug 31, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state