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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North American Specialties Laminations LLC | Carlsbad | California | 10 | Jun 5, 2024 | Aug 4, 2024 |
| Cargill Meat Solutions Corp | Fresno | California | 20 | Jun 7, 2024 | Aug 4, 2024 |
| Cargill Meat Solutions Corp | Fresno | California | 17 | Jun 5, 2024 | Aug 4, 2024 |
| Sodexo - St. Francis Medical Center | Colorado | 48 | Jul 8, 2024 | Aug 4, 2024 | |
| Sodexo - St. Francis Interquest | Colorado | 7 | Jul 8, 2024 | Aug 4, 2024 | |
| Sodexo - Penrose Hospital | Colorado | 52 | Jul 8, 2024 | Aug 4, 2024 | |
| UMass Chan Medical School | Mattapan | Massachusetts | 13 | Jun 14, 2024 | Aug 4, 2024 |
| Southwest Airlines | Houston | Texas | 97 | May 31, 2024 | Aug 4, 2024 |
| Mathy Machine Inc | Santee | California | 13 | Jun 3, 2024 | Aug 3, 2024 |
| GD Energy Products | Quincy | Illinois | 61 | Jun 4, 2024 | Aug 3, 2024 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2024 layoffs by state
