In 2022, there were a total of 1,861 layoff events across 1,274 companies, impacting 161,249 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
1,861
Total Events
161,249
Employees Affected
1,274
Total Companies
155
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VSP Optical Group Inc | Columbus | Ohio | 38 | Jun 29, 2022 | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Starry Inc | Columbus | Ohio | 39 | Oct 20, 2022 | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Rev.com Inc | Austin | Texas | 85 | Oct 7, 2022 | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Starry Inc | Arlington | Virginia | 53 | Oct 20, 2022 | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Wayfair LLC | Boston | Massachusetts | 540 | Aug 19, 2022 | Oct 19, 2022 |
| Cepheid | Sunnyvale | California | 1 | Aug 16, 2022 | Oct 18, 2022 |
| Cepheid | Lodi | California | 1 | Aug 16, 2022 | Oct 18, 2022 |
| Cepheid | Lodi | California | 20 | Aug 16, 2022 | Oct 18, 2022 |
| Cepheid | Sunnyvale | California | 1 | Aug 16, 2022 | Oct 18, 2022 |
| Cepheid | Lodi | California | 1 | Aug 16, 2022 | Oct 18, 2022 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
41 states reported
2022 layoffs by state
