Plainfield, NJ jobs, layoffs and employers

Jobs in Plainfield

• Benefits Implementation Specialist Healthcare AccountsHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
• Supervisor of Compensation AdministrationPlainfield Public School District
• Senior Aviation Project Manager, Airport ProgramsSTV
• Senior Infrastructure Project Manager and Technical LeadHNTB
• Entry Level Marketing AssistantAmplyfy

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Employers hiring most in Plainfield

1. Amplyfy1 open role
2. HNTB1 open role
3. Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey1 open role
4. Plainfield Public School District1 open role
5. STV1 open role

Plainfield layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Plainfield in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

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Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Plainfield. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

• Union County Workforce Development Board

  Union

• Union County One Stop Career - Plainfield

  Plainfield · Comprehensive · 908-412-7970

  8:30-4:30 Monday - Friday

Union County economy

• 5.0%

  unemployment, Aug 2026

  6.3% the month before

• 307,163

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 572,549

  people in Union County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $100,117

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 41%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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