In 2024, there were a total of 4,548 layoff events across 2,354 companies, impacting 349,003 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
4,548
Total Events
349,003
Employees Affected
2,354
Total Companies
379
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Liberty | Iowa | 1 | Jul 17, 2024 | Aug 18, 2024 | |
| Illinois | Illinois | 253 | Aug 22, 2024 | Aug 18, 2024 | |
| Rochester | Minnesota | 1 | - | Aug 18, 2024 | |
| Chesterfield | Missouri | 101 | Jun 25, 2024 | Aug 18, 2024 | |
| Tennessee | 18 | Aug 20, 2024 | Aug 18, 2024 | ||
| Janesville & Beloit | Wisconsin | 34 | Aug 22, 2024 | Aug 18, 2024 | |
| Stoughton | Wisconsin | 12 | Aug 22, 2024 | Aug 18, 2024 | |
| Reedsburg | Wisconsin | 19 | Aug 22, 2024 | Aug 18, 2024 | |
| Watertown | Wisconsin | 16 | Aug 22, 2024 | Aug 18, 2024 | |
| Torrance | California | 6 | Jun 17, 2024 | Aug 17, 2024 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2024 layoffs by state
