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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Brands Group LLC | Patterson | California | 98 | Feb 3, 2026 | Apr 4, 2026 |
| TLC of Georgia LLC | Georgia | 78 | Jan 31, 2026 | Apr 4, 2026 | |
| Wells Fargo | West Des Moines | Iowa | 49 | Feb 3, 2026 | Apr 4, 2026 |
| GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc | Romeoville | Illinois | 32 | Jan 20, 2026 | Apr 4, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Raleigh | North Carolina | 112 | Feb 3, 2026 | Apr 4, 2026 |
| HRL Laboratories | Malibu | California | 258 | Feb 3, 2026 | Apr 3, 2026 |
| American Eagle Outfitters Inc | La Palma | California | 108 | Feb 2, 2026 | Apr 3, 2026 |
| HRL Laboratories | Thousand Oaks | California | 35 | Feb 3, 2026 | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Medical Device Components LLC dba Lighteum Medical | San Diego | California | 83 | Jan 30, 2026 | Apr 3, 2026 |
| bioMerieux Inc | San Jose | California | 121 | Dec 9, 2025 | Apr 3, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
43 states reported
2026 layoffs by state