Ohio, OH jobs, layoffs and employers

Jobs in Ohio

• Regional Sales ManagerSPX Technologies
• Applications EngineerSPX Technologies
• Financial AnalystSPX Technologies
• Regional Sales Manager - EastSPX Technologies
• Electrical Controls EngineerSPX Technologies
• OpCo Finance DirectorPerformance Food Group
• Warehouse Manager 2nd ShiftPerformance Food Group
• Mgr, District SalesPerformance Food Group

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Employers hiring most in Ohio

1. SPX Technologies5 open roles
2. Performance Food Group3 open roles

Ohio layoffs

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

All layoff notices in the state

Gallia 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 3.7% from 2022 to 2025
• Population down 0.5% from 2020 to 2025
• Unemployment 3.8%, down 0.7 points from a year ago

Local job-market news

Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Ohio. Each link goes to the publisher.

• Ohio Jobless Claims Nearly Double, With Springfield Layoffs a Possible CauseThe Eastern Herald · Oct 15, 2026
• Washington Post to lay off more than 100 workers as it closes Springfield printing plantThe Business Journals · Oct 14, 2026
• Washington Post to Lay Off 118 Workers in Printing Plant RelocationTheWrap · Oct 14, 2026
• New Albany investment versus Springfield layoffs. Is Ohio's growth equitable?The Cincinnati Enquirer · Oct 9, 2026
• Historic Ohio truck plant shuts, leaving 1,341 jobless as new owner gives no reopening dateInternational Business Times UK on MSN · Oct 8, 2026
• Three-Time Trump Voter Flips After 1,400-Worker Ohio Factory Layoff Days Before Rally Where Trump Said the State Was 'Booming'International Business Times UK · Oct 5, 2026
• A gut punch in Ohio: Nearly 1,400 laid off at truck factory just days before Trump rallyThe Canadian Press on MSN · Oct 5, 2026
• In Ohio, 1,341 Laid Off at Springfield Truck Plant on Eve of Trump RallyLa Voce di New York · Oct 4, 2026

Learn and get funded in Ohio

• 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.
• Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
• Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.

Workforce development and job centers

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

Laid off in Ohio? How to file for unemployment in Ohio (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

• Greater Ohio Workforce Board, Inc.

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Gallia County economy

• 3.8%

  unemployment, Sep 2026

  4.5% the month before

• 11,986

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 29,162

  people in Gallia County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $56,455

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 33%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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