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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WestRock Co | Lansing, Michigan | Michigan | 11 | - | Aug 30, 2024 |
| WestRock | Lexington | North Carolina | 147 | Jan 17, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Zoe Home Healthcare | Neptune City | New Jersey | 70 | - | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Catapult Learning | Trenton | New Jersey | 138 | - | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Frito-Lay Inc | Middletown | New York | 88 | May 29, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Amscan Inc | New York | 117 | May 28, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 | |
| Nursery Supplies | Mogadore | Ohio | 62 | May 30, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Compass Group / Fresh & Ready Foods | Dallas | Texas | 65 | Jun 17, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Baxter Healthcare Corp | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | 32 | Jun 28, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Sun Nuclear Corp | Middleton | Wisconsin | 39 | Jun 25, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2024 layoffs by state
