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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington | California | 7 | May 13, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | |
| Oakland | California | 21 | Apr 10, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | |
| El Segundo | California | 34 | Apr 10, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | |
| Carson | California | 6 | Apr 10, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | |
| Lomita | California | 7 | May 13, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | |
| Torrance | California | 1 | May 13, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | |
| Wilmington | California | 3 | May 13, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | |
| Wilmington | California | 3 | May 13, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | |
| San Pedro | California | 8 | May 13, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | |
| Wilmington | California | 4 | May 13, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2026 layoffs by state