In 2021, there were a total of 1,903 layoff events across 1,363 companies, impacting 181,463 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
1,903
Total Events
181,463
Employees Affected
1,363
Total Companies
159
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Health | Fort Mill | South Carolina | 11 | Jun 18, 2021 | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Genetworx | Glen Allen | Virginia | 6 | Jun 18, 2021 | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Genetworx | Glen Allen | Virginia | 24 | Jun 18, 2021 | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Genetworx | Glen Allen | Virginia | 31 | Jun 18, 2021 | Jun 18, 2021 |
| BCS Automotive Interface Solutions U.S. LLC | New York | 138 | Nov 11, 2020 | Jun 17, 2021 | |
| East Valley Glendora Hospital LLC dba Glendora Oaks Behavioral Health Hospital | Glendora | California | 96 | Mar 12, 2021 | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Northrop Grumman Corporation, Mission Systems Sector | San Diego | California | 224 | Apr 15, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Aerion Supersonic LLC | Reno | Nevada | 99 | May 24, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Bechtel Infrastructure and Power Corp | Wellsville | Ohio | 63 | Apr 6, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Boston Scientific Corp | Santa Rosa | California | 168 | Apr 14, 2021 | Jun 14, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2021 layoffs by state