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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Grove | Minnesota | 1 | - | Jan 9, 2026 | |
| Tennessee | 108 | Oct 27, 2025 | Jan 9, 2026 | ||
| Milwaukee | Wisconsin | 27 | Nov 9, 2025 | Jan 9, 2026 | |
| Kentucky | 15 | Oct 20, 2025 | Jan 8, 2026 | ||
| Houston | Texas | 202 | Jan 14, 2026 | Jan 8, 2026 | |
| Santa Monica | California | 45 | Nov 4, 2025 | Jan 7, 2026 | |
| Ritzville | Washington | 108 | Nov 7, 2025 | Jan 7, 2026 | |
| Whittier | California | 126 | Oct 2, 2025 | Jan 6, 2026 | |
| La Verne | California | 107 | Oct 2, 2025 | Jan 6, 2026 | |
| La Habra | California | 173 | Oct 2, 2025 | Jan 6, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
44 states reported
2026 layoffs by state