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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 139 | May 10, 2021 | May 31, 2021 | ||
| Austin | Texas | 121 | Mar 31, 2021 | May 31, 2021 | |
| Kelso | Washington | 67 | Apr 16, 2021 | May 31, 2021 | |
| Foster City | California | 179 | Feb 16, 2021 | May 30, 2021 | |
| San Ramon | California | 93 | Mar 31, 2021 | May 30, 2021 | |
| New York | New York | 71 | Feb 25, 2021 | May 30, 2021 | |
| New York | New York | 50 | Feb 25, 2021 | May 30, 2021 | |
| Milwaukee | Wisconsin | 22 | Mar 31, 2021 | May 30, 2021 | |
| Kentucky | 263 | Mar 19, 2021 | May 29, 2021 | ||
| Haslet | Texas | 98 | May 3, 2021 | May 29, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
