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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makita U.S.A. Inc | Mt. Prospect | Illinois | 26 | Apr 28, 2023 | Jun 28, 2023 |
| Makita USA, Inc | Norwood | Massachusetts | 4 | Apr 28, 2023 | Jun 28, 2023 |
| Makita USA Inc | Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 3 | Apr 28, 2023 | Jun 28, 2023 |
| Salt & Smoke | St. CharlesSt. Louis (city) | Missouri | 0 | May 2, 2023 | Jun 28, 2023 |
| Makita U.S.A Inc | Las Vegas/Reno | Nevada | 9 | Apr 28, 2023 | Jun 28, 2023 |
| Puritan Medical Products | Tennessee | 74 | Jun 29, 2023 | Jun 28, 2023 | |
| Makita U.S.A., Inc. Distribution Center | Wilmer | Texas | 4 | May 3, 2023 | Jun 28, 2023 |
| Makita U.S.A., Inc. Factory Service Center | Houston | Texas | 7 | May 3, 2023 | Jun 28, 2023 |
| Cue Health Inc | Vista | California | 2 | Apr 28, 2023 | Jun 27, 2023 |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific | Carlsbad | California | 1 | May 25, 2023 | Jun 27, 2023 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
46 states reported
2023 layoffs by state