In 2022, there were a total of 2,019 layoff events across 1,326 companies, impacting 165,973 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
2,019
Total Events
165,973
Employees Affected
1,326
Total Companies
168
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Park | New Jersey | 111 | - | Jul 1, 2022 | |
| New York | New York | 25 | Mar 31, 2022 | Jul 1, 2022 | |
| Auburn | Washington | 181 | Mar 3, 2022 | Jul 1, 2022 | |
| Algoma | Wisconsin | 54 | May 17, 2022 | Jul 1, 2022 | |
| Galesville | Wisconsin | 57 | Apr 28, 2022 | Jul 1, 2022 | |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Alaska | 182 | May 2, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | |
| Birmingham | Alabama | 214 | May 3, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | |
| Downey | California | 1 | Apr 29, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | |
| Chula Vista | California | 11 | Mar 21, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | |
| Oceanside | California | 6 | Mar 21, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2022 layoffs by state