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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 48 | May 1, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | ||
| Glenwood | Iowa | 235 | Apr 29, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | |
| West Des Moines | Iowa | 40 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | |
| Storm Lake | Iowa | 5 | Apr 3, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | |
| Davenport | Iowa | 26 | Apr 25, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | |
| Chicago | Illinois | 227 | Apr 25, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | |
| Bloomington | Illinois | 92 | May 15, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | |
| Edwardsville | Illinois | 74 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | |
| Fremont | Indiana | 63 | Oct 13, 2023 | Jun 30, 2024 | |
| Baton Rouge | Louisiana | 60 | Apr 26, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2024 layoffs by state