LayoffTracker

Layoffs in 2021

In 2021, US employers filed 1,922 mass-layoff and plant-closure notices with state labor agencies under the federal WARN Act and equivalent state laws. Every record below comes directly from those official filings — company, location, number of affected employees, and the effective date.

Use this page to see which employers reported layoffs in 2021, where the cuts happened, and how many workers were affected. Notices are updated as states publish them, and may be amended by employers after the initial filing.

Filings

1,923

WARN notices

Workers affected

183,335

Companies

1,366

Top state

California

50,016 affected

Peak month

April

25,771 affected

All 2021 layoff filings

Every WARN notice on record for this year, newest first.

Manchester Tank & Equipment

Elkhart, IN · Jul 30, 2021

128

affected

Chick-fil-A

Burnie, MD · Jan 16, 2021

17

affected

Warner Media LLC

New York, NY · Feb 20, 2021

360

affected

Sodexo Inc

Honolulu, HI · Feb 27, 2021

56

affected

The McClatchy Company LLC

Kansas City, MO · Jan 16, 2021

124

affected

Hearst Magazine Media Inc

New York, NY · Feb 15, 2021

59

affected

Southwest Airlines - Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport

San Jose, CA · Jan 11, 2021

1

affected

Southwest Airlines

CO · Jan 11, 2021

1

affected

American Pathology Partners and APP-UniPath

CO · Jan 6, 2021

154

affected

Southwest Airlines

ORLANDO, FL · Jan 11, 2021

8

affected

Alamo Buffet Payroll LLC

Elmira, NY · Feb 4, 2021

33

affected

CBRE

White Plains, NY · Feb 5, 2021

35

affected

Southwest - William P. Hobby Airport

Houston, TX · Jan 11, 2021

8

affected

Southwest - Dallas Lovefield Airport

Dallas, TX · Jan 11, 2021

8

affected

Mayo Clinic

La Crosse, WI · Jan 1, 2021

5

affected

APL Logistics

Redlands, CA · Jan 5, 2021

65

affected

Eaton

Santa Ana, CA · Jan 12, 2021

111

affected

California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, CA · Jan 8, 2021

1

affected

California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, CA · Jan 8, 2021

87

affected

Eaton Corp

Auburn, IN · May 31, 2021

108

affected