In 2022, there were a total of 1,850 layoff events across 1,268 companies, impacting 160,174 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
1,850
Total Events
160,174
Employees Affected
1,268
Total Companies
154
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mast Logistics Services LLC | Columbus | Ohio | 3 | Aug 19, 2022 | Aug 27, 2022 |
| Bath & Body Works Brand Managment, Inc, beautyAvenues, LLC, Bath & Body Works LLC | Reynoldsburg | Ohio | 29 | Aug 19, 2022 | Aug 27, 2022 |
| First Student | Gardena | California | 176 | Jul 1, 2022 | Aug 26, 2022 |
| First Student | San Fernando | California | 71 | Jul 1, 2022 | Aug 26, 2022 |
| First Student | Los Angeles | California | 105 | Jul 1, 2022 | Aug 26, 2022 |
| Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd | Box N-22 Los Angeles | California | 49 | May 27, 2022 | Aug 26, 2022 |
| Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd | San Francisco | California | 12 | May 27, 2022 | Aug 26, 2022 |
| DailyLook Inc | Los Angeles | California | 80 | Jun 27, 2022 | Aug 26, 2022 |
| AppLovin Corp | Palo Alto | California | 62 | Jun 27, 2022 | Aug 26, 2022 |
| Archer-Daniels-Midland Co | Keokuk | Iowa | 65 | Aug 26, 2022 | Aug 26, 2022 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
40 states reported
2022 layoffs by state