In 2024, there were a total of 4,298 layoff events across 2,308 companies, impacting 348,599 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
4,298
Total Events
348,599
Employees Affected
2,308
Total Companies
358
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raytheon | El Segundo | California | 137 | Jul 18, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 |
| Optum | Redlands | California | 10 | Jul 18, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 |
| Optum | Long Beach | California | 37 | Jul 18, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 |
| Optum | Highland | California | 26 | Jul 18, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 |
| Optum | Pasadena | California | 55 | Jul 18, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 |
| Carestream Health | Colorado | 21 | Jul 17, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | |
| Menzies Aviation | MIAMI | Florida | 409 | Jul 17, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 |
| Marquee Event Group Inc | McCook | Illinois | 161 | Sep 20, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 |
| Flowers Baking Co | Baton Rouge | Louisiana | 70 | Jul 18, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 |
| Weyerhaeuser | Vanceboro | North Carolina | 73 | Jul 18, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2024 layoffs by state
