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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berry Global Inc | Lathrop | California | 19 | Jan 10, 2023 | May 29, 2023 |
| Molecular Templates Inc | Austin | Texas | 84 | Apr 4, 2023 | May 29, 2023 |
| Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc | California | 29 | Dec 12, 2022 | May 28, 2023 | |
| GeneDX | 333 Ludlow Street, Stamford, Connecticut 06092 | Connecticut | 19 | Mar 29, 2023 | May 28, 2023 |
| Yellow Corporation, through its subsidiary New Penn Motor Express LLC and YRC Enterprise Services Inc | New York | 120 | Feb 27, 2023 | May 28, 2023 | |
| Yellow Corporation - West Chester | West Chester Township | Ohio | 150 | Mar 16, 2023 | May 28, 2023 |
| Yellow Corporation - Green | Green | Ohio | 107 | Mar 16, 2023 | May 28, 2023 |
| Yellow Corp | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | 189 | Mar 16, 2023 | May 28, 2023 |
| Cleveland-Cliffs | Weirton | West Virginia | 300 | May 22, 2023 | May 28, 2023 |
| Zume Inc | Camarillo | California | 58 | Mar 28, 2023 | May 27, 2023 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
46 states reported
2023 layoffs by state