In 2026, there were a total of 2,542 layoff events across 1,302 companies, impacting 226,919 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
2,542
Total Events
226,919
Employees Affected
1,302
Total Companies
212
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irvine | California | 178 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 | |
| Monterey Park | California | 80 | Nov 19, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 | |
| Santa Monica | California | 62 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 | |
| Irvine | California | 17 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 | |
| San Diego | California | 3 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 | |
| San Francisco | California | 3 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 | |
| Palo Alto | California | 2 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 | |
| Sunnyvale | California | 85 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 | |
| Colorado | 0 | Dec 4, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 | ||
| Burnsville | Minnesota | 7 | - | Jan 26, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2026 layoffs by state
