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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolingbrook | Illinois | 96 | May 14, 2021 | Jul 16, 2021 | |
| Reynoldsburg | Ohio | 110 | Jan 14, 2021 | Jul 16, 2021 | |
| San Diego | California | 21 | Jul 20, 2021 | Jul 15, 2021 | |
| San Diego | California | 8 | Jul 20, 2021 | Jul 15, 2021 | |
| California | 26 | Jul 20, 2021 | Jul 15, 2021 | ||
| California | 11 | Jul 20, 2021 | Jul 15, 2021 | ||
| Colorado | 2 | Jul 15, 2021 | Jul 15, 2021 | ||
| Melville | New York | 108 | Jun 8, 2021 | Jul 15, 2021 | |
| Chatsworth | California | 42 | Jun 10, 2021 | Jul 14, 2021 | |
| Hawthorne | California | 49 | Jun 10, 2021 | Jul 14, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state