In 2026, there were a total of 2,527 layoff events across 1,294 companies, impacting 224,621 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
2,527
Total Events
224,621
Employees Affected
1,294
Total Companies
211
Avg Events / Month
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2026 layoffs by state