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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essity Professional Hygiene North America LLC | New York | 186 | Jul 20, 2023 | Jul 20, 2023 | |
| Peet's Coffee Inc | Oakland | California | 110 | May 19, 2023 | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Qualcomm Inc | San Diego | California | 1 | May 17, 2023 | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Qualcomm Inc | San Diego | California | 37 | May 17, 2023 | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Qualcomm Inc | Santa Clara | California | 24 | May 17, 2023 | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Qualcomm Inc | San Diego | California | 27 | May 17, 2023 | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Qualcomm Inc | Santa Clara | California | 11 | May 17, 2023 | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Qualcomm Inc | Santa Clara | California | 8 | May 17, 2023 | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Qualcomm Inc | San Diego | California | 1 | May 17, 2023 | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Qualcomm Inc | San Diego | California | 1 | May 17, 2023 | Jul 18, 2023 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
46 states reported
2023 layoffs by state
