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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Electric Co | San Ramon | California | 93 | Mar 31, 2021 | May 30, 2021 |
| Becca Inc | 14th and 15th Floors New York | New York | 71 | Feb 25, 2021 | May 30, 2021 |
| Seven Seas Union Square LLC, dba The Food Emporium | New York | 50 | Feb 25, 2021 | May 30, 2021 | |
| Foot Locker Corporate Services Inc | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | 22 | Mar 31, 2021 | May 30, 2021 |
| Sodexo Inc | Kentucky | 263 | Mar 19, 2021 | May 29, 2021 | |
| Reliant Transportation-West Lot | Haslet | Texas | 98 | May 3, 2021 | May 29, 2021 |
| Reliant Transportation | Justin | Texas | 259 | May 3, 2021 | May 29, 2021 |
| CSAA Insurance Group | Fairfield | California | 36 | Mar 26, 2021 | May 28, 2021 |
| Johnson & Johnson International | South San Francisco | California | 6 | Mar 18, 2021 | May 28, 2021 |
| Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies dba Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc | South San Francisco | California | 8 | Mar 18, 2021 | May 28, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2021 layoffs by state
