In 2023, there were a total of 4,444 layoff events across 2,141 companies, impacting 382,884 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
4,444
Total Events
382,884
Employees Affected
2,141
Total Companies
370
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | California | 93 | Nov 1, 2023 | Dec 18, 2023 | |
| San Jose | California | 83 | Nov 1, 2023 | Dec 18, 2023 | |
| St. Louis (city) | Missouri | 148 | Oct 19, 2023 | Dec 18, 2023 | |
| Chester | South Carolina | 110 | Oct 17, 2023 | Dec 18, 2023 | |
| Los Angeles | California | 1 | Nov 2, 2023 | Dec 17, 2023 | |
| San Diego | California | 48 | Oct 17, 2023 | Dec 17, 2023 | |
| Colorado | 84 | Oct 9, 2023 | Dec 17, 2023 | ||
| Des Moines | Iowa | 1 | Oct 17, 2023 | Dec 17, 2023 | |
| Des Moines | Iowa | 4 | Oct 17, 2023 | Dec 17, 2023 | |
| Des Moines | Iowa | 6 | Oct 17, 2023 | Dec 17, 2023 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
46 states reported
2023 layoffs by state