Bishop, CA jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Senior ScientistGreat Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District
- Principal “Seller-Doer” Hydrologic, Hydraulic and Drainage Engineer / ModelingStantec
Employers hiring most in Bishop
- Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District1 open role
- Stantec1 open role
Bishop layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
9
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wright Tree Service of the West, Inc.Takes effect Nov 9, 2026 | Inyo County | 9 | Closure Permanent | State record |
Inyo County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 5.6% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 4.4% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.6%, unchanged from a year ago
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Bishop. Each link goes to the publisher.
- CSU Bakersfield conference highlights AI skills to prepare students for workforceBakersfield Now on MSN · Oct 29, 2026
- Maya Cinemas' Bakersfield theater files Chapter 11Yahoo Finance · Oct 19, 2026
- Oil-field services company laying off 53 in Bakersfield, leaving CaliforniaYahoo · Oct 5, 2026
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- Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
- Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
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Workforce development and job centers
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Laid off in California? How to file for unemployment in California (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Kern/Inyo/Mono Workforce Development Board
Inyo, Kern, Mono
Inyo County economy
4.6%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.6% the month before
8,363
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
18,803
people in Inyo County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$72,432
median household income
Source: Census ACS
41%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: Layoff notices from California’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures. California unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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