Ellwood City, PA jobs, layoffs and employers
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Show me jobs near meJobs in Ellwood City
- CapEx Project EngineerEcolab
- Raw Material & Production PlannerEcolab USA
- Raw Material & Production PlannerEcolab
- Quality Engineer Early CareerTop Dog Recruiting
- Quality Engineer Early CareerKOB Solutions
- Quality Engineer Early CareerPhilips Recruiting Services
- Quality Engineer Early CareerClient Staffing Solutions
Employers hiring most in Ellwood City
- Ecolab2 open roles
- Client Staffing Solutions1 open role
- Ecolab USA1 open role
- KOB Solutions1 open role
- Philips Recruiting Services1 open role
- Top Dog Recruiting1 open role
Ellwood City layoffs
No layoff notices naming Ellwood City in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Lawrence 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 0.7% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 2.4% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.2%, down 1.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+420 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
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Laid off in Pennsylvania? How to file for unemployment in Pennsylvania (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- West Central Workforce Development Board
Lawrence, Mercer
Lawrence County economy
3.2%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.3% the month before
39,021
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
85,423
people in Lawrence County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$60,779
median household income
Source: Census ACS
34%
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 Pennsylvania’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. Pennsylvania unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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