In 2025, there were a total of 5,042 layoff events across 2,617 companies, impacting 404,289 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
5,042
Total Events
404,289
Employees Affected
2,617
Total Companies
420
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California HC1 | Los Angeles | California | 2 | Aug 4, 2025 | Oct 4, 2025 |
| University of Southern California Soto II | Los Angeles | California | 26 | Aug 4, 2025 | Oct 4, 2025 |
| Warner Bros. Discovery Inc | Burbank | California | 3 | Jul 30, 2025 | Oct 4, 2025 |
| Warner Bros. Discovery Inc | Burbank | California | 38 | Jul 30, 2025 | Oct 4, 2025 |
| University of Southern California HC2 | Los Angeles | California | 1 | Aug 4, 2025 | Oct 4, 2025 |
| University of Southern California Norris Cancer Hospital | Los Angeles | California | 10 | Aug 4, 2025 | Oct 4, 2025 |
| University of Southern California Keck Hospital | Los Angeles | California | 45 | Aug 4, 2025 | Oct 4, 2025 |
| Warner Bros. Discovery Inc | Burbank | California | 11 | Jul 30, 2025 | Oct 4, 2025 |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles | California | 144 | Aug 22, 2025 | Oct 4, 2025 |
| University of Southern California DTLA Clinic | Los Angeles | California | 1 | Aug 4, 2025 | Oct 4, 2025 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
46 states reported
2025 layoffs by state
