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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amentum at NAS Lemoore | Lemoore | California | 32 | May 19, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 |
| Yellow Corp | Santa Maria | California | 11 | Aug 1, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 |
| Yellow Corp | Benicia | California | 1 | Aug 1, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 |
| DHL Supply Chain | Tracy | California | 253 | May 26, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 |
| Yellow Corp | San Diego | California | 58 | Aug 1, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 |
| Yellow Corp | Fontana | California | 240 | Aug 1, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 |
| Yellow Corp | Los Angeles | California | 2 | Aug 1, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 |
| Yellow Corp | Pico Rivera | California | 169 | Aug 1, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 |
| YRC Inc dba YRC Freight | Colorado | 0 | Jul 30, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 | |
| New Penn Motor Express LLC | Colorado | 0 | Jul 30, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
46 states reported
2023 layoffs by state