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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 58 | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 | ||
| Georgia | 91 | Jun 5, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 | ||
| Des Moines | Iowa | 192 | Jun 9, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| Chestertown | New York | 37 | May 5, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| Unknown | Ohio | 2 | Jun 8, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| Statewide | Virginia | 6 | Jun 4, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| Remote in Washington | Washington | 3 | Jun 4, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| San Bernardino | California | 31 | Jun 1, 2026 | Aug 2, 2026 | |
| Oakland | California | 70 | May 27, 2026 | Aug 2, 2026 | |
| Pelham | Alabama | 113 | Apr 23, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
45 states reported
2026 layoffs by state
