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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statewide | Washington | 45 | Sep 28, 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | |
| Seattle | Washington | 65 | Oct 20, 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | |
| Watertown | Wisconsin | 41 | Jul 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | |
| Madison | Wisconsin | 115 | Feb 1, 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | |
| Milwaukee | Wisconsin | 44 | Oct 17, 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | |
| Oxnard | California | 34 | Oct 30, 2023 | Dec 30, 2023 | |
| California | 69 | Sep 26, 2023 | Dec 30, 2023 | ||
| California | 106 | Sep 26, 2023 | Dec 30, 2023 | ||
| Los Angeles | California | 322 | Oct 26, 2023 | Dec 30, 2023 | |
| Los Angeles | California | 3 | Nov 2, 2023 | Dec 30, 2023 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
46 states reported
2023 layoffs by state
