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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 121 | May 14, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 | ||
| Watervliet | New York | 78 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jul 12, 2026 | |
| Rochester | New York | 180 | Apr 21, 2026 | Jul 12, 2026 | |
| Stockton | California | 8 | Jun 3, 2026 | Jul 11, 2026 | |
| Chino Hills | California | 98 | May 7, 2026 | Jul 11, 2026 | |
| Georgia | 110 | May 12, 2026 | Jul 11, 2026 | ||
| West Des Moines | Iowa | 29 | May 12, 2026 | Jul 11, 2026 | |
| West Des Moines | Iowa | 29 | May 12, 2026 | Jul 11, 2026 | |
| Michigan | 82 | - | Jul 11, 2026 | ||
| Barnwell | South Carolina | 130 | May 12, 2026 | Jul 11, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2026 layoffs by state
