In 2026, there were a total of 1,522 layoff events across 860 companies, impacting 132,040 employees. Explore a detailed breakdown by state, industry, and month using interactive charts and maps — from peak months to high‑impact states.
1,522
Total Events
132,040
Employees Affected
860
Total Companies
152
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APL Logistics Ltd | Minooka | Illinois | 130 | Dec 1, 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 |
| Alton Steel Inc | Alton | Illinois | 253 | Jan 27, 2026 | Jan 31, 2026 |
| FreshRealm | Indianapolis | Indiana | 168 | Dec 2, 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 |
| Rebel Restaurants Inc | Boston | Massachusetts | 84 | Dec 8, 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 |
| Dental Benefit Management Inc | Worcester | Massachusetts | 50 | Dec 2, 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 |
| Red Run Corporation T/A Food Depot | Baltimore | Maryland | 80 | Oct 30, 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 |
| WWL Vehicle Services Americas Inc | Point | Maryland | 5,060 | Nov 4, 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 |
| Bond 45 National Harbor Restaurant | Hill | Maryland | 58 | Nov 17, 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 |
| BWW Law Group LLC | Suite 200 Rockville | Maryland | 94 | Nov 17, 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 |
| Peratonâs Environmental Integration Services III | Greenbelt | Maryland | 130 | Dec 2, 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
43 states reported
2026 layoffs by state