In 2023, there were a total of 4,229 layoff events across 2,129 companies, impacting 384,874 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
4,229
Total Events
384,874
Employees Affected
2,129
Total Companies
352
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thermo Fisher Scientific | Carlsbad | California | 66 | Jun 29, 2023 | Aug 27, 2023 |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific | Carlsbad | California | 27 | Jun 29, 2023 | Aug 27, 2023 |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific | Carlsbad | California | 5 | Jun 29, 2023 | Aug 27, 2023 |
| Nordstrom | California | 333 | May 2, 2023 | Aug 27, 2023 | |
| Verizon Corp. Resources Group LLL & other VZ Affiliates | Basking Ridge | New Jersey | 183 | - | Aug 26, 2023 |
| David's Bridal LLC | Multiple Locations - NJ | New Jersey | 227 | - | Aug 26, 2023 |
| SDH Services East LLC | Voorhees | New Jersey | 93 | - | Aug 26, 2023 |
| Jabil Inc | Manteca | California | 53 | Jun 16, 2023 | Aug 25, 2023 |
| Ademco Inc | San Diego | California | 49 | Apr 10, 2023 | Aug 25, 2023 |
| Amyris Inc | Emeryville | California | 65 | Jun 26, 2023 | Aug 25, 2023 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
46 states reported
2023 layoffs by state