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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacogdoches | Texas | 215 | May 6, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | |
| South Hill, VA | Virginia | 130 | Apr 29, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | |
| Virginia | 48 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | ||
| Dulles | Virginia | 258 | Jun 4, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | |
| Wausau | Wisconsin | 43 | Apr 1, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | |
| Watsonville | California | 72 | Jun 28, 2021 | Jun 29, 2021 | |
| San Francisco | California | 10 | Apr 29, 2021 | Jun 28, 2021 | |
| Melrose Park | Illinois | 257 | May 4, 2021 | Jun 28, 2021 | |
| Holliston | Massachusetts | 138 | May 28, 2021 | Jun 28, 2021 | |
| Neptune | New Jersey | 146 | - | Jun 28, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state