Los Angeles, CA jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Los Angeles
- LA - Mid-Senior Employment Litigation Associate AttorneyCareer Development Partners
- Remote Employment Litigation Associate - Of CounselJob Juncture
- LA- Senior Employment Litigation Associate/ Of Counsel - Multinational Mass MediaBoutique Recruiting
- Employment Litigation Associate (4+ Yrs Exp)Jobot
- Labor & Employment Litigation Associate - Los Angeles | $240K-$300K + BonusElite Talent Consulting
- Employment Litigation Associate: Courtroom ExperienceMission Recruiting
- Labor & Employment Litigation Associate (2-3 yrs)Hunton Andrews Kurth
- Employment Litigation Associate Attorney, Employer DefenseOrion Placement
- IP Litigation Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)ChIPs Network
- Senior Litigation Paralegal - Trial & Discovery SpecialistAdam's
Employers hiring most in Los Angeles
- K2 Space156 open roles
- Cedars-sinai Medical Center92 open roles
- Apex Space91 open roles
- Riot Games86 open roles
- University of Southern California82 open roles
- UCLA73 open roles
- Snap71 open roles
- Hadrian68 open roles
- General Matter61 open roles
- Northrop Grumman61 open roles
Largest employers headquartered in Los Angeles
- Aecom20,001–100,000 employees
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center5,001–20,000 employees
- Loyola Marymount University1,001–5,000 employees
Employee counts with a year are published figures (Wikidata). Other sizes are estimates from our company directory, not payroll counts.
Los Angeles layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Los Angeles in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Colleges in Los Angeles
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| California State University-Los Angeles | Public 4-year | 20,000+ |
| University of California-Los Angeles | Public 4-year | 20,000+ |
| University of Southern California | Private nonprofit 4-year | 20,000+ |
| Loyola Marymount University | Private nonprofit 4-year | 10,000–19,999 |
| Mount Saint Mary's University | Private nonprofit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
| Occidental College | Private nonprofit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
| Otis College of Art and Design | Private nonprofit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
| Southwestern Law School | Private nonprofit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
| The Chicago School at Los Angeles | Private nonprofit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
| Academy for Jewish Religion California | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
| American Film Institute Conservatory | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
| American Jewish University | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
| California College of ASU | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
| Claremont School of Theology | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
| Pacific States University | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
| Reiss-Davis Graduate School | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
| Southern California Institute of Architecture | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
| World Mission University | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
| Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Conferences in Los Angeles
Industry conferences and trade shows held in Los Angeles. 20 with dates announced.
- NMSDC Annual Conference & Exchange
Oct 25 to Oct 28, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA
Paid ticket. Prices are on a Pricing page not captured.
- ANA Multicultural and Inclusive Marketing Conference
Nov 9 to Nov 11, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA
Ticket $1,299 to $1,999. In-person standard (includes Awards Gala Dinner): ANA member tiers Platinum $1,299, Gold $1,499, Silver…
- American Film Market (AFM)
Nov 10 to Nov 15, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA
Ticket $345 to $1,295. One-day $345; three-day $445; four-day $645; Industry $945; Platinum $1,295.
- NAPABA Convention
Nov 12 to Nov 15, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA
Paid ticket. Registration open to members; members save up to $675; law student membership is a non-voting category.
- NAES Biennial Conference
Nov 18 to Nov 20, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA
Paid ticket. Pricing not captured.
- SCC Annual Scientific Meeting and Showcase
Dec 1 to Dec 2, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA
Paid ticket. Registration prices not listed. Next after this: SCC81 Nov 12-13 2027 (per a search result).
Open call for speakers · deadline Apr 24, 2026
- SCC Annual Scientific Meeting & Showcase
Dec 1 to Dec 2, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA
Ticket $1,100 to $1,345. Full access (Tue-Wed): SCC member $1,100, nonmember $1,345. Daily access $875 member / $1,080 nonmember.
- CGS Annual Meeting
Dec 2 to Dec 5, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA
Ticket $1,020 to $1,900. Member $1,020 early bird (by Oct 1), $1,225 regular; non-member $1,640 early, $1,900 regular.
- BevNET Live Winter
Dec 6 to Dec 8, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA
Paid ticket. Ticket prices not read (site 403).
- MLA Annual Convention
Jan 7 to Jan 10, 2027 · Los Angeles, CA
Paid ticket. Member and nonmember rates exist; amounts not read. Late registration opens Dec 4.
- Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS)
Jan 25 to Jan 27, 2027 · Los Angeles, CA
Ticket $3,450 to $4,250. ALIS only: advance $3,450 (to Dec 9, 2026), regular $3,800 (to Jan 13), late $4,250. ALIS plus ALIS Law…
- Quirk's Event Los Angeles
Feb 24 to Feb 25, 2027 · Los Angeles, CA
Ticket $149 to $1,699. Corporate end-client researchers $149 (regular $299); suppliers and other attendees $1,299 (regular…
Showing 12 of 27 conferences, 20 with dates announced.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Los Angeles. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- City of Los Angeles Workforce Development Board
City: Los Angeles
- Foothill Workforce Development Board
Cities: Arcadia, Duarte, Monrovia, Pasadena, Sierra Madre, South Pasadena
- Innovation Network
Cities: Long Beach, Signal Hill
- Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board
Los Angeles
- SELACO WDB Southeast Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board
Cities: Artesia, Bellflower, Cerritos, Downey, Lakewood, Norwalk
- South Bay Workforce Development Board
Cities: Alondra Park, Carson, Del Aire, El Segundo, Gardena, Hawthorne, Hermosa Beach, Inglewood, Lawndale, Lennox, Lomita, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Torrance
- Verdugo Workforce Development Board
Cities: Burbank, Glendale, La Canada Flintridge
Boyle Heights WorkSource Center
Los Angeles · Comprehensive · 323-267-5930
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday by appointment
Downtown/Pico-Union WorkSource Center, Pacific Asian Consortium in Employment
Los Angeles · Comprehensive · 213-353-1677
Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m.-4:45 p.m. (Evenings by appointment only)
East LA/West San Gabriel Valley AJCC
Los Angeles · Comprehensive · 323-877-7122
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm No appointment necessary
Hollywood WorkSource Center
Los Angeles · Comprehensive · 323-454-6100
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Northeast Los Angeles WorkSource Center
Los Angeles · Comprehensive · 323-539-2000
Monday-Friday 8 am-5 pm
Rio Hondo America`s Job Center of California
Los Angeles · Comprehensive · 562-946-2237
Monday - Friday 8:00am -5:00pm
South Los Angeles - WorkSource Center
Los Angeles · Comprehensive · 562-445-3673
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Southeast Los Angeles Worksource Center (managed by WLCAC)
Los Angeles · Comprehensive
Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Vernon-Central/LATTC WorkSource Center
Los Angeles · Comprehensive · 213-763-5951
Mon-Fri 8:30am - 5:00pm
Veterans AJCC
Los Angeles · Affiliate · 626-375-6792
Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm
Watts/Los Angeles Worksource Center
Los Angeles · Affiliate · 323-249-7751
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
West Adams WorkSource Center
Los Angeles · Comprehensive · 323-293-6284
9:00am-6:00pm Monday-Friday
Willowbrook AJCC - Affiliate to Rancho Dominguez Comprehensive AJCC
Los Angeles · Affiliate · 310-762-1101
Monday - Friday 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Los Angeles County economy
4.9%
unemployment, Aug 2026
6.2% the month before
4,990,443
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
9,848,406
people in Los Angeles County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$87,760
median household income
Source: Census ACS
41%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
More cities in Los Angeles County
- El Segundo838 jobs
- Long Beach813 jobs
- Torrance655 jobs
- Hawthorne516 jobs
- Santa Monica259 jobs
- Pasadena226 jobs
- Glendale150 jobs
- Burbank146 jobs
- Beverly Hills119 jobs
- Redondo Beach115 jobs
- Palmdale106 jobs
- Carson70 jobs
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN 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.