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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post | Texas | 206 | Mar 1, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | |
| San Francisco | California | 35 | Feb 28, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | |
| Brisbane | California | 29 | Oct 7, 2021 | Apr 30, 2022 | |
| Storm Lake | Iowa | 13 | May 26, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | |
| Ames | Iowa | 6 | May 27, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | |
| Spirit Lake | Iowa | 6 | May 26, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | |
| Spencer | Iowa | 15 | May 26, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | |
| Ames | Iowa | 9 | May 27, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | |
| Reno | Nevada | 30 | Apr 19, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | |
| Reno | Nevada | 15 | Apr 19, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
42 states reported
2022 layoffs by state