In 2025, there were a total of 5,347 layoff events across 2,546 companies, impacting 406,285 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
5,347
Total Events
406,285
Employees Affected
2,546
Total Companies
446
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decorah | Iowa | 7 | Apr 7, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | |
| Ottumwa | Iowa | 15 | Apr 7, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | |
| Des Moines | Iowa | 11 | Apr 7, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | |
| Waterloo | Iowa | 11 | Apr 7, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | |
| Dubuque | Iowa | 18 | Apr 7, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | |
| Johnston | Iowa | 39 | Apr 7, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | |
| Joliet | Illinois | 91 | Jun 4, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | |
| West Boylston | Massachusetts | 78 | Apr 1, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | |
| Oakland | Maryland | 11 | Apr 7, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | |
| Lavale | Maryland | 17 | Apr 7, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
47 states reported
2025 layoffs by state