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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downey | California | 25 | May 11, 2021 | May 19, 2021 | |
| Norwich | Connecticut | 1 | Jan 29, 2021 | May 18, 2021 | |
| TAMPA | Florida | 94 | Mar 22, 2021 | May 18, 2021 | |
| Stoughton | Massachusetts | 264 | Mar 22, 2021 | May 18, 2021 | |
| Monroe Township | New Jersey | 363 | - | May 18, 2021 | |
| Des Moines | Iowa | 58 | Mar 16, 2021 | May 17, 2021 | |
| Mississippi | 114 | Mar 11, 2021 | May 17, 2021 | ||
| Patterson | California | 39 | Mar 16, 2021 | May 16, 2021 | |
| Elk Grove | California | 138 | Apr 15, 2021 | May 15, 2021 | |
| San Dimas | California | 180 | Mar 16, 2021 | May 15, 2021 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2021 layoffs by state