In 2023, there were a total of 4,229 layoff events across 2,115 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
2,115
Total Companies
352
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DePuy Synthes Products Inc | Fremont | California | 11 | Jun 2, 2023 | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Microsoft | Mountain View | California | 2 | Jun 5, 2023 | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Medical Device Business Services Inc | Fremont | California | 1 | Jun 2, 2023 | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Sodexo, Inc. and Affiliates at Beverly Hospital | Montebello | California | 68 | Jun 7, 2023 | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Astra Space Operations | Colorado | 61 | Aug 7, 2023 | Aug 4, 2023 | |
| Smith and Wesson | 12 Bridge St. Deep River, CT 06417 | Connecticut | 117 | May 26, 2023 | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Graphic Packaging International LLC | Auburn | Indiana | 70 | May 24, 2023 | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Forman Mills | Various Cities | Ohio | 98 | Jun 12, 2023 | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Forman Mills | Whitehall | Pennsylvania | 245 | - | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Microsoft | Redmond | Washington | 22 | Jun 5, 2023 | Aug 4, 2023 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
46 states reported
2023 layoffs by state