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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane | California | 327 | Apr 7, 2021 | Jul 9, 2021 | |
| Santa Clara | California | 10 | May 11, 2021 | Jul 9, 2021 | |
| Watsonville | California | 108 | Apr 28, 2021 | Jul 9, 2021 | |
| Colorado | 400 | Mar 24, 2021 | Jul 9, 2021 | ||
| Hazelwood | Missouri | 67 | May 11, 2021 | Jul 9, 2021 | |
| Fair Lawn | New Jersey | 593 | - | Jul 9, 2021 | |
| Yakima | Washington | 40 | May 4, 2021 | Jul 8, 2021 | |
| Seattle | Washington | 1 | Jul 2, 2021 | Jul 8, 2021 | |
| Bellevue | Washington | 173 | Jul 7, 2021 | Jul 7, 2021 | |
| Lebanon | Ohio | 103 | May 6, 2021 | Jul 6, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
