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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Brands Group LLC | Rochester Hills, Michigan | Michigan | 80 | - | Feb 23, 2026 |
| First Brands Group | Cleveland | Ohio | 146 | Feb 23, 2026 | Feb 23, 2026 |
| First Brands Group Cuyahoga | Cleveland | Ohio | 146 | Feb 23, 2026 | Feb 23, 2026 |
| First Brands Group LLC | East Marion | South Carolina | 64 | Feb 23, 2026 | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Nordstrom Credit Bank | Colorado | 59 | Nov 17, 2025 | Feb 21, 2026 | |
| Eastern Bank | Brockton | Massachusetts | 75 | Dec 8, 2025 | Feb 21, 2026 |
| Value Village Thrift Stores Inc | Waldorf | Maryland | 25 | Dec 19, 2025 | Feb 21, 2026 |
| Value Village Thrift Stores Inc | Baltimore | Maryland | 9 | Dec 19, 2025 | Feb 21, 2026 |
| Value Village Thrift Stores Inc | Baltimore | Maryland | 30 | Dec 19, 2025 | Feb 21, 2026 |
| Thrift Stores of Washington, D. C | Laurel | Maryland | 41 | Dec 19, 2025 | Feb 21, 2026 |
Events, employees affected and companies by month
43 states reported
2026 layoffs by state