In 2026, there were a total of 1,960 layoff events across 1,065 companies, impacting 180,309 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
1,960
Total Events
180,309
Employees Affected
1,065
Total Companies
196
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selma | California | 9 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | |
| Fresno | California | 8 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | |
| Reedley | California | 14 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | |
| Fresno | California | 8 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | |
| Mendota | California | 9 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | |
| Orange Cove | California | 7 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | |
| Fresno | California | 17 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | |
| Georgia | 341 | Feb 5, 2026 | Jan 1, 2026 | ||
| Chicago | Illinois | 72 | Oct 8, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | |
| Schiller Park | Illinois | 26 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2026 layoffs by state
