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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | Texas | 111 | Apr 29, 2021 | Jun 28, 2021 | |
| Kentucky | 82 | Feb 8, 2021 | Jun 27, 2021 | ||
| Los Angeles | California | 82 | May 21, 2021 | Jun 26, 2021 | |
| Chatsworth | California | 156 | Apr 23, 2021 | Jun 26, 2021 | |
| Oxnard | California | 38 | May 14, 2021 | Jun 26, 2021 | |
| Cupertino | California | 35 | Mar 29, 2021 | Jun 26, 2021 | |
| San Francisco | California | 37 | Mar 29, 2021 | Jun 26, 2021 | |
| Colorado | 252 | Apr 13, 2021 | Jun 26, 2021 | ||
| Los Angeles | California | 3 | Apr 26, 2021 | Jun 25, 2021 | |
| Simi Valley | California | 99 | Apr 26, 2021 | Jun 25, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state