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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henrico | Virginia | 51 | Oct 29, 2021 | Dec 28, 2021 | |
| Emeryville | California | 60 | Oct 25, 2021 | Dec 27, 2021 | |
| Riverbank | California | 131 | Oct 14, 2021 | Dec 27, 2021 | |
| Brooklyn | New York | 14 | Dec 29, 2021 | Dec 26, 2021 | |
| Tatum | Texas | 160 | Oct 11, 2021 | Dec 26, 2021 | |
| SAINT PETERSBURG | Florida | 49 | Nov 8, 2021 | Dec 25, 2021 | |
| New Orleans | Louisiana | 60 | Oct 29, 2021 | Dec 25, 2021 | |
| Albuquerque | New Mexico | 56 | Oct 29, 2021 | Dec 25, 2021 | |
| Monroe | Virginia | 130 | Oct 29, 2021 | Dec 25, 2021 | |
| Orland | California | 13 | Oct 21, 2021 | Dec 23, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state