In 2023, there were a total of 4,199 layoff events across 2,105 companies, impacting 381,744 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
4,199
Total Events
381,744
Employees Affected
2,105
Total Companies
350
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayfair LLC | Boston | Massachusetts | 932 | Jan 20, 2023 | Mar 20, 2023 |
| Microsoft | Redmond, Bellevue, Issaquah | Washington | 878 | Jan 18, 2023 | Mar 20, 2023 |
| Amazon | San Francisco | California | 20 | Jan 18, 2023 | Mar 19, 2023 |
| Amazon | San Diego | California | 98 | Jan 18, 2023 | Mar 19, 2023 |
| Amazon | Santa Monica | California | 2 | Jan 18, 2023 | Mar 19, 2023 |
| Amazon | Sunnyvale | California | 52 | Jan 18, 2023 | Mar 19, 2023 |
| Amazon | Sunnyvale | California | 2 | Jan 18, 2023 | Mar 19, 2023 |
| Amazon | Irvine | California | 10 | Jan 18, 2023 | Mar 19, 2023 |
| Amazon | Sunnyvale | California | 7 | Jan 18, 2023 | Mar 19, 2023 |
| Amazon | Sunnyvale | California | 33 | Jan 18, 2023 | Mar 19, 2023 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2023 layoffs by state
