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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WayForth | Richmond | Virginia | 78 | Aug 11, 2023 | Aug 11, 2023 |
| Republic Steel | New York | 176 | Aug 10, 2023 | Aug 10, 2023 | |
| Republic Steel | Canton | Ohio | 209 | Aug 22, 2023 | Aug 10, 2023 |
| Q.E.P. Co. Inc | Tennessee | 87 | Jun 6, 2023 | Aug 9, 2023 | |
| Amyris Inc | Emeryville | California | 62 | Aug 7, 2023 | Aug 8, 2023 |
| Wells Fargo | ORLANDO | Florida | 1 | Aug 8, 2023 | Aug 8, 2023 |
| Wells Fargo | Des Moines | Iowa | 8 | Aug 8, 2023 | Aug 8, 2023 |
| Sodexo, Inc and Affiliates | Towson | Maryland | 16 | Jun 13, 2023 | Aug 8, 2023 |
| Watermark Retirement Communities | Rockville | Maryland | 117 | Jun 12, 2023 | Aug 8, 2023 |
| Sodexo, Inc and Affiliates | Spring | Maryland | 14 | Jun 13, 2023 | Aug 8, 2023 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
46 states reported
2023 layoffs by state
