In 2026, there were a total of 2,536 layoff events across 1,299 companies, impacting 226,260 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
2,536
Total Events
226,260
Employees Affected
1,299
Total Companies
211
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke | Virginia | 95 | Apr 10, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | |
| Arlington | Virginia | 102 | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | |
| Bothell | Washington | 41 | May 29, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | |
| Mountlake Terrace | Washington | 82 | May 29, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | |
| Sacramento | California | 43 | Jun 3, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | |
| El Cajon | California | 3 | Jun 2, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | |
| Sacramento | California | 1 | Jun 3, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | |
| Sacramento | California | 1 | Jun 3, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | |
| San Diego | California | 3 | Jun 2, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | |
| Seal Beach | California | 8 | Jun 2, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2026 layoffs by state
