In 2026, there were a total of 1,522 layoff events across 862 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
862
Total Companies
152
Avg Events / Month
| Company Name | City | State | Affected Employees | Notice Date | Layoff Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Irvine | California | 12 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Amazon | Irvine | California | 45 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Amazon | Sunnyvale | California | 138 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Amazon | San Diego | California | 5 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Amazon | Santa Clara | California | 50 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Amazon | Santa Monica | California | 3 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Amazon | Palo Alto | California | 69 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Amazon | Palo Alto | California | 18 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Amazon | Irvine | California | 16 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Amazon | Sunnyvale | California | 28 | Oct 28, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
43 states reported
2026 layoffs by state