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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlefield | Connecticut | 68 | Nov 22, 2022 | Feb 1, 2023 | |
| Des Moines | Iowa | 45 | Jan 26, 2023 | Feb 1, 2023 | |
| Des Moines | Iowa | 1 | Dec 1, 2022 | Feb 1, 2023 | |
| West Des Moines | Iowa | 5 | Dec 1, 2022 | Feb 1, 2023 | |
| Des Moines | Iowa | 2 | Dec 1, 2022 | Feb 1, 2023 | |
| Libertyville | Illinois | 77 | Dec 1, 2022 | Feb 1, 2023 | |
| Woburn | Massachusetts | 108 | Dec 1, 2022 | Feb 1, 2023 | |
| Queens | New York | 78 | Oct 28, 2022 | Feb 1, 2023 | |
| Reading | Pennsylvania | 104 | - | Feb 1, 2023 | |
| Amarillo | Texas | 461 | Dec 2, 2022 | Feb 1, 2023 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
46 states reported
2023 layoffs by state
