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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | California | 5 | May 19, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | |
| Los Angeles | California | 6 | May 19, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | |
| Los Angeles | California | 5 | Apr 27, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | |
| Santa Monica | California | 3 | Apr 27, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | |
| San Bernardino | California | 124 | Mar 24, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | |
| Stanford | California | 27 | Apr 9, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | |
| Los Angeles | California | 4 | May 19, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | |
| Sonora | California | 18 | Apr 30, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | |
| Los Angeles | California | 2 | May 19, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | |
| Auburn | California | 50 | Apr 7, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2026 layoffs by state