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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit, Michigan | Michigan | 1,140 | - | Jan 5, 2026 | |
| Chapel Hill | North Carolina | 19 | Mar 10, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | |
| New York | 179 | Oct 7, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | ||
| Warren | Ohio | 484 | Oct 29, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | |
| Tennessee | 710 | Oct 30, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | ||
| Centralia | Washington | 72 | Oct 30, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | |
| Ojai | California | 773 | Oct 20, 2025 | Jan 4, 2026 | |
| Fontana | California | 22 | Nov 5, 2025 | Jan 4, 2026 | |
| Vernon Hills, IL 60061 Lake Bluff | Illinois | 45 | Nov 5, 2025 | Jan 4, 2026 | |
| St Paul | Minnesota | 406 | Nov 4, 2025 | Jan 3, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
44 states reported
2026 layoffs by state
