In 2026, there were a total of 1,880 layoff events across 1,039 companies, impacting 160,793 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
1,880
Total Events
160,793
Employees Affected
1,039
Total Companies
188
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 136 | Dec 4, 2025 | Aug 31, 2026 | ||
| Matthews | North Carolina | 373 | Mar 16, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 | |
| Kent | Washington | 120 | Mar 12, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | |
| Pelham | Alabama | 113 | Apr 23, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | |
| Santa Fe Springs | California | 53 | Mar 25, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | |
| New Hampton | Iowa | 3 | Apr 14, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | |
| Dyersville | Iowa | 5 | Apr 14, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | |
| Waukon | Iowa | 1 | Apr 14, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | |
| Dyersville | Iowa | 5 | Apr 14, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | |
| Webster City | Iowa | 3 | Apr 14, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
44 states reported
2026 layoffs by state
