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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | New York | 337 | Jan 17, 2023 | Jan 17, 2023 | |
| North Charleston | South Carolina | 71 | Nov 15, 2022 | Jan 17, 2023 | |
| Kingstree | South Carolina | 267 | Nov 9, 2022 | Jan 17, 2023 | |
| Birmingham | Alabama | 23 | Dec 13, 2022 | Jan 16, 2023 | |
| Santa Barbara | California | 2 | Jan 17, 2023 | Jan 16, 2023 | |
| San Francisco | California | 19 | Nov 17, 2022 | Jan 16, 2023 | |
| Merced | California | 46 | Jan 17, 2023 | Jan 16, 2023 | |
| Marshalltown | Iowa | 114 | Dec 20, 2022 | Jan 16, 2023 | |
| Gaithersburg | Maryland | 22 | Nov 15, 2022 | Jan 16, 2023 | |
| Austin | Texas | 255 | Jan 27, 2023 | Jan 16, 2023 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
46 states reported
2023 layoffs by state
