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Battelle laid-off workers: jobs, benefits and retraining
about 4,900 professional jobs are open in Kentucky, including about 150 at Battelle. Put in your email and we send a plan built for a layoff: benefits and deadlines first, then jobs matched to your background.
Jobs open now
about 4,900 professional jobs are open in Kentucky, and about 150 at Battelle. Taken from employers' own career sites and checked to still be open.
These are the newest roles, not yet matched to you. Add your email at the top and tell us about your work, and we pick the jobs that fit you.
Personalize my jobsOpen professional jobs at Battelle
- Data Systems AI / ML Engineer · UT-Battelle (ORNL) · Oak Ridge, TN, US, 37830
- Building Systems Research Engineer · Battelle Memorial Institute (PNNL) · United States
- Senior Data Scientist III - Machine Learning for Undersea Acoustics · Battelle Memorial Institute (PNNL) · Richland, Washington; Seattle, Washington
- Data Scientist II - Machine Learning for Undersea Acoustics · Battelle Memorial Institute (PNNL) · Richland, Washington; Seattle, Washington
- Group Administrative Assistant (E) · UT-Battelle (ORNL) · Oak Ridge, TN, US, 37830
- Chief Engineer, Neutron Sciences Directorate · UT-Battelle (ORNL) · Oak Ridge, TN, US, 37830
What should I do first if I was affected?
- File for Colorado unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
- File for Kentucky unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
- File for Washington unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
- Compare COBRA and marketplace health coverage before your coverage ends.
- Use the first 72 hours on the steps that matter most.
- Line up bridge income while you search.
What help is there for benefits and retraining?
The public workforce boards for each affected site. Their American Job Centers offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Bluegrass Workforce Innovation Board
For notices in Madison County
Find a job centerBoard page: centers, jobs and noticesBoard website
Workforce Colorado Rural Alliance Workforce Development Board
For notices in Battelle, Pueblo
Find a job centerBoard page: centers, jobs and noticesBoard website
Not laid off? Pick what sounds like you
For anyone planning their next move at Battelle or anywhere else. No résumé needed; we send a first-week plan.
Question 1
Where are you right now?
Why we ask: a laid-off week and a thinking-about-a-move week look nothing alike. No résumé, no account.
Questions
- Did Battelle file layoff notices?
- Yes. Battelle has filed 19 layoff notices with labor departments in Colorado, Kentucky, Washington, naming 334 workers. The most recent was filed Oct 8, 2026.
- How do I file for unemployment after a layoff at Battelle?
- File with the state where you worked, not where you live now. For Kentucky, see the unemployment benefits page for the weekly amount, the number of weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
- Are there jobs open for former Battelle employees?
- about 4,900 professional jobs are open in Kentucky today, and about 150 at Battelle itself. NextChapter lists them from employers' own career sites and checks that they are still open.
- What help is there for retraining?
- The local American Job Center for each affected site offers free job search help and often pays for training. NextChapter also lists funding programs and graded AI courses.
What did Battelle file?
A layoff notice gives the number of workers and the dates the employer reported. It does not say why. Notices are published by each state.
| Notice date | Employer | State | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BattelleTakes effect Dec 7, 2026 | Colorado | Battelle | 4 | Completion of PCAPP Project Objectives | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect Nov 9, 2026 | Colorado | Pueblo | 15 | PCAPP Milestone Project Completions | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect Oct 12, 2026 | Colorado | Pueblo | 1 | PCAPP Milestone Project Completions | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect Oct 5, 2026 | Colorado | Pueblo | 12 | PCAPP Milestone Project Completions | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect Sep 24, 2026 | Kentucky | Madison County | 1 | Closure | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect Sep 8, 2026 | Colorado | Battelle | 18 | PCAPP Milestone Project Completions | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect Aug 10, 2026 | Colorado | Pueblo | 1 | PCAPP Milestone Project Completions | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect Jul 6, 2026 | Kentucky | Madison County | 3 | Closure | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect Jun 29, 2026 | Colorado | Battelle | 10 | PCAPP Milestone Project Completions | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect Jun 22, 2026 | Colorado | Battelle | 5 | Completion of Contractual Milestone | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect Jun 8, 2026 | Colorado | Pueblo | 21 | Project Milestone Completion | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect May 6, 2026 | Kentucky | Madison County | 5 | Closure | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect Apr 2, 2026 | Kentucky | Madison County | 30 | Closure | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect Mar 16, 2026 | Colorado | Pueblo | 1 | Projec Milestone Completion | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect Mar 5, 2026 | Kentucky | Madison County | 60 | Closure | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect Feb 18, 2026 | Kentucky | Madison County | 17 | Closure | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect Nov 18, 2025 | Washington | Various locations in Washington | 68 | Layoff | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect Oct 30, 2025 | Kentucky | Madison County | 1 | Closure | State record | |
| BattelleTakes effect Sep 30, 2025 | Kentucky | Madison County | 61 | Closure | State record |
Notices are as filed with state labor departments and refreshed daily; the newest is dated Oct 8, 2026. Job counts are rounded. NextChapter is independent of Battelle. See the layoff tracker for how notices are collected.