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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose | California | 165 | Mar 24, 2021 | May 25, 2021 | |
| Rancho Cucamonga | California | 37 | Mar 25, 2021 | May 24, 2021 | |
| Lake Bluff | Illinois | 87 | Mar 26, 2021 | May 24, 2021 | |
| New York | New York | 1 | Feb 23, 2021 | May 24, 2021 | |
| New York | New York | 1 | Feb 23, 2021 | May 24, 2021 | |
| San Rafael | California | 68 | Apr 14, 2021 | May 23, 2021 | |
| NAPLES | Florida | 293 | Mar 15, 2021 | May 23, 2021 | |
| New York | New York | 3 | Feb 22, 2021 | May 23, 2021 | |
| Los Angeles | California | 364 | Apr 30, 2021 | May 21, 2021 | |
| Temecula | California | 360 | Mar 17, 2021 | May 21, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state