Festus, MO jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Credit Analyst IIIEnterprise Bank & Trust
- Electrical EngineerBuzzi Unicem USA
- Manager Strategic Commodities & EnergyBuzzi Unicem USA
- Administrative Assistant IIBuzzi Unicem USA
Employers hiring most in Festus
- Buzzi Unicem USA3 open roles
- Enterprise Bank & Trust1 open role
Festus layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Festus in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Festus. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Workforce Investment Board of Jefferson/Franklin Counties
Franklin, Jefferson
Jefferson County economy
3.6%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.8% the month before
125,269
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
228,227
people in Jefferson County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$80,522
median household income
Source: Census ACS
36%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from Missouri’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.