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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 0 | Nov 18, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | ||
| Georgia | 130 | Nov 6, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | ||
| Georgia | 55 | Nov 10, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | ||
| Elgin | Illinois | 111 | Nov 12, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | |
| Boston | Massachusetts | 117 | Sep 22, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | |
| Hanover | Maryland | 2 | Nov 6, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | |
| Harmans | Maryland | 61 | Nov 6, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | |
| Suite 302 Baltimore | Maryland | 14 | Nov 6, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | |
| Romulus, Michigan | Michigan | 192 | - | Jan 5, 2026 | |
| Detroit, Michigan | Michigan | 1,140 | - | Jan 5, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2026 layoffs by state