In 2026, there were a total of 1,880 layoff events across 1,039 companies, impacting 160,793 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
1,880
Total Events
160,793
Employees Affected
1,039
Total Companies
188
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul | Minnesota | 1 | - | Jan 10, 2026 | |
| Lakewood | California | 18 | Dec 9, 2025 | Jan 9, 2026 | |
| Pleasonton | California | 2 | Nov 10, 2025 | Jan 9, 2026 | |
| Livermore | California | 9 | Nov 10, 2025 | Jan 9, 2026 | |
| Dublin | California | 48 | Nov 10, 2025 | Jan 9, 2026 | |
| Lemoore | California | 268 | Oct 23, 2025 | Jan 9, 2026 | |
| Vernon Hills | Illinois | 42 | Nov 7, 2025 | Jan 9, 2026 | |
| Chicago | Illinois | 219 | Nov 7, 2025 | Jan 9, 2026 | |
| Bloomfield Hills, Michigan | Michigan | 105 | - | Jan 9, 2026 | |
| Golden Valley | Minnesota | 1 | - | Jan 9, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
44 states reported
2026 layoffs by state