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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | California | 6 | Apr 8, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 | |
| Riverside | California | 114 | Apr 1, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 | |
| Palmdale | California | 13 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 | |
| San Leandro | California | 147 | Apr 15, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 | |
| Houston | Texas | 88 | May 14, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 | |
| Ringgold | Virginia | 133 | Apr 29, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 | |
| Bakersfield | California | 49 | Apr 10, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | |
| Colorado | 15 | Jun 11, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | ||
| New Caney | Texas | 168 | Apr 15, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | |
| Ringgold | Virginia | 133 | Apr 29, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2026 layoffs by state
