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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Hartford | New York | 128 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 28, 2026 | |
| New York City | New York | 56 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 28, 2026 | |
| New York City | New York | 6 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 28, 2026 | |
| New York City | New York | 9 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 28, 2026 | |
| Cleveland | Ohio | 66 | Jan 6, 2026 | Jan 28, 2026 | |
| San Diego | California | 1 | Nov 18, 2025 | Jan 27, 2026 | |
| Woodland Hills | California | 1 | Nov 18, 2025 | Jan 27, 2026 | |
| Rancho Cordova | California | 5 | Nov 18, 2025 | Jan 27, 2026 | |
| San Jose | California | 47 | Jan 27, 2026 | Jan 27, 2026 | |
| San Jose | California | 47 | Jan 27, 2026 | Jan 27, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2026 layoffs by state