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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | California | 30 | Mar 22, 2021 | May 21, 2021 | |
| West Burlington | Iowa | 61 | Mar 22, 2021 | May 21, 2021 | |
| Baltimore | Maryland | 75 | May 17, 2021 | May 21, 2021 | |
| Cincinnati | Ohio | 121 | Mar 29, 2021 | May 21, 2021 | |
| Fort Mill | South Carolina | 128 | May 21, 2021 | May 21, 2021 | |
| CAPE CORAL | Florida | 3 | May 21, 2021 | May 20, 2021 | |
| CAPE CORAL | Florida | 4 | May 21, 2021 | May 20, 2021 | |
| CAPE CORAL | Florida | 1 | May 21, 2021 | May 20, 2021 | |
| FORT MYERS | Florida | 22 | May 21, 2021 | May 20, 2021 | |
| Broadway Buchanan | New York | 308 | Feb 12, 2021 | May 20, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state