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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Land | Texas | 6 | Nov 23, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | |
| Waco | Texas | 127 | Nov 4, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | |
| Tacoma | Washington | 63 | Oct 22, 2020 | Dec 31, 2021 | |
| Modesto | California | 158 | Oct 7, 2021 | Dec 30, 2021 | |
| Heights | Maryland | 36 | Nov 30, 2021 | Dec 30, 2021 | |
| Jolon | California | 74 | Oct 29, 2021 | Dec 29, 2021 | |
| Jolon | California | 74 | Dec 9, 2021 | Dec 29, 2021 | |
| Lorton | Virginia | 137 | Oct 26, 2021 | Dec 29, 2021 | |
| Seattle | Washington | 115 | Oct 29, 2021 | Dec 29, 2021 | |
| Inglewood | California | 1 | Oct 29, 2021 | Dec 28, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
