In 2026, there were a total of 2,542 layoff events across 1,302 companies, impacting 226,919 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
2,542
Total Events
226,919
Employees Affected
1,302
Total Companies
212
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Des Moines | Iowa | 10 | Apr 28, 2026 | Jun 27, 2026 | |
| Lancaster | Texas | 161 | Apr 27, 2026 | Jun 27, 2026 | |
| Los Angeles | California | 1 | Apr 27, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | |
| Sacramento | California | 3 | Apr 24, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | |
| Merced | California | 13 | Apr 28, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | |
| Los Angeles | California | 2 | Apr 27, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | |
| MIRAMAR | Florida | 91 | Apr 28, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | |
| Georgia | 40 | Apr 23, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | ||
| Burlington | Iowa | 15 | Feb 27, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | |
| Rupert | Idaho | 61 | Apr 21, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2026 layoffs by state
