In 2024, there were a total of 4,284 layoff events across 2,346 companies, impacting 347,317 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
4,284
Total Events
347,317
Employees Affected
2,346
Total Companies
357
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Systems Inc | San Jose | California | 53 | Aug 21, 2024 | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Elevance Health Inc | Cerritos | California | 64 | Oct 14, 2024 | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Maxar Space LLC | Palo Alto | California | 21 | Oct 15, 2024 | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Casey's Pond | Colorado | 63 | Aug 19, 2024 | Oct 18, 2024 | |
| Smurfit Westrock Co | JACKSONVILLE | Florida | 2 | Sep 11, 2024 | Oct 18, 2024 |
| VSP Optical Group Inc | CLEARWATER | Florida | 43 | Aug 14, 2024 | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Smurfit Westrock Co | JACKSONVILLE | Florida | 2 | Aug 26, 2024 | Oct 18, 2024 |
| WestRock CP LLC | Georgia | 9 | Aug 28, 2024 | Oct 18, 2024 | |
| VSPOne Dallas | Lewisville | Texas | 69 | Aug 21, 2024 | Oct 18, 2024 |
| AppLovin Corp | Palo Alto | California | 58 | Oct 15, 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
44 states reported
2024 layoffs by state