Atkins, VA jobs, layoffs and employers
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1
WARN layoff notices, last 12 months
52
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speyside Bourbon Cooperage in Virginia Inc.Takes effect Apr 23, 2026 | Atkins | 52 | — | State record |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Atkins. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- New River/Mt. Rogers Workforce Development Board
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Smyth County economy
4.3%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.5% the month before
11,540
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
29,585
people in Smyth County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$46,859
median household income
Source: Census ACS
28%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
More cities in Smyth County
- Marion11 jobs
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from Virginia’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.