U.S. Layoffs in August 2018

In August 2018, employers filed 153 layoff notices across 24 states in the USA. 123 employers announced 18,864 affected workers, down 15% from July 2018.

Month over month

August 2018 ran low compared with July 2018.

Filings

153

-15% vs 179 in July

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Affected workers

18,864

+4% vs 18,210 in July

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States

with filings this month

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Employers

123

announced layoffs

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Filings per month

Trailing 12 months ending August 2018

Top employers

Ranked by jobs affected

1.First Care of New York, Inc.851
1 notice
2.Dream Center Education Holdings, LLC817
7 notices
3.Sea Ray Sport771
1 notice
4.Sykes640

U.S. Layoffs in August 2018

Month over month

Filings per month

Top employers

Affected workers per month

Top sectors

Top states