US layoff notices in 2021

1,991WARN notices
189,281workers affected
42states

Counts cover the free tier, no delay of the normalized US WARN dataset (by notice date); notices that surface later are added retroactively. Worker totals sum only notices that published a headcount.

Biggest layoff notices of 2021

CompanyStateLocationWorkersNotice date
United AirlinesNJNewark3,8992021-01-01
United Airlines - SFOCASan Francisco, San Francisco County3,1392021-02-23
American Airlines-DFWTXDFW Airport, Tarrant2,4752021-02-21
YMCA of San DiegoCASan Diego, San Diego County2,0472021-03-04
QVC Rocky Mount, Inc- Distribution CenterNCNash County1,9532021-12-29
Bicycle CasinoCABell Gardens, Los Angeles County1,5002021-01-04
Mercy Hospital and Medical CenterILChicago, 2525 S Michigan Ave1,4002021-03-04
YMCA of Greater SeattleWASeattle1,2132021-04-06
American AirlinesMOSt. Louis (city)1,1732021-02-08
XPO LogisticsPAPalmer, Northampton1,0722021-03-01
American AirlinesFLMIAMI, FL, 331421,0682021-02-09
American AirlinesPAPhiladelphia, Philadelphia1,0602021-02-01
Prospect Airport ServicesILChicago, 10000 W O'Hare Ave Chicago 60666 5700 S. Cicero Ave.1,0452021-05-25
ABM Industry GroupsFLJACKSONVILLE, FL, 322069602021-04-27
Hooters (Cook, DuPage, Lake, & Kendall Counties)ILChicago, 660 North Wells Street9512021-05-06
United AirlinesNJNewark7962021-07-01
Cohn Restaurant GroupCASan Diego, San Diego County7582021-01-22
People's United Bank/M&T BankCTHartford, Bridgeport, Farmington, Enfield, East Windsor, Cos Cob, North Haven, New Haven, South Windsor, Southington, Stamford, Wethersfield, Woodbridge7472021-07-22
Watsonville Community HospitalCASanta Cruz County6772021-11-30
Mednax ServicesFLSUNRISE, FL, 333236712021-08-04

Month by month

MonthNoticesWorkers affected
January 202137136,084
February 202120326,331
March 202118417,976
April 202123418,204
May 202112213,927
June 202115313,317
July 202113612,386
August 202112512,638
September 20211157,700
October 20211109,261
November 20211189,604
December 202112011,853

By state

StateNoticesWorkers affected
California (CA)83565,785
Illinois (IL)9814,975
Texas (TX)12313,413
Florida (FL)10612,370
New Jersey (NJ)4710,236
Pennsylvania (PA)558,926
New York (NY)1857,729
North Carolina (NC)435,583
South Carolina (SC)304,101
Missouri (MO)224,089
Colorado (CO)423,951
Virginia (VA)373,926
Washington (WA)313,228
Tennessee (TN)222,805
Maryland (MD)392,546
Oregon (OR)262,371
Ohio (OH)292,281
Wisconsin (WI)292,262
Indiana (IN)222,251
Connecticut (CT)162,062
Minnesota (MN)111,598
Mississippi (MS)171,573
Utah (UT)111,459
Michigan (MI)141,375
Arizona (AZ)111,297
Kansas (KS)81,059
New Mexico (NM)7874
Alabama (AL)8819
Idaho (ID)3758
Massachusetts (MA)5746
Rhode Island (RI)2558
Vermont (VT)4501
Alaska (AK)4418
Maine (ME)2396
South Dakota (SD)1300
District of Columbia (DC)2264
Delaware (DE)3261
Montana (MT)199
Nevada (NV)136
Hawaii (HI)290
Oklahoma (OK)60
West Virginia (WV)40
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