In 2025, there were a total of 5,345 layoff events across 2,545 companies, impacting 406,055 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
5,345
Total Events
406,055
Employees Affected
2,545
Total Companies
445
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines | Iowa | 28 | Jan 16, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 | |
| Evanston | Illinois | 28 | Dec 5, 2024 | Feb 1, 2025 | |
| Elgin | Illinois | 3 | Dec 5, 2024 | Feb 1, 2025 | |
| Joliet | Illinois | 34 | Dec 5, 2024 | Feb 1, 2025 | |
| Chicago | Illinois | 24 | Dec 5, 2024 | Feb 1, 2025 | |
| Chase | Maryland | 37 | Feb 11, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 | |
| Chanhassen | Minnesota | 2 | - | Feb 1, 2025 | |
| St. Louis (city)Springfield | Missouri | 91 | Jan 31, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 | |
| Kirksville | Missouri | 3 | Nov 25, 2024 | Feb 1, 2025 | |
| Center Albany | New York | 19 | Oct 25, 2024 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
47 states reported
2025 layoffs by state
