Anniston, AL jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Procurement Specialist IIGeneral Dynamics OTS
- Inside Sales RepresentativeKronospan
- TACOM (ANAD): Sr. HSE Specialist (Contingency)Trinzic
- TACOM CSO: Site Manager, ANAD (Contingency)Trinzic
- TACOM (ANAD) HR Generalist (Contingency)Trinzic
- Clinical Supervisor HospiceEnhabit Home Health
- Senior Programs Manager: P&L & StrategyGeneral Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems
- Material Planner IBAE Systems
- Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist (NH-3)Defense Contract Management Agency
- Supply Management Specialist (GS-12)Defense Logistics Agency
Employers hiring most in Anniston
- Trinzic3 open roles
- BAE Systems1 open role
- Defense Contract Management Agency1 open role
- Defense Logistics Agency1 open role
- Enhabit Home Health1 open role
- Enhabit Home Health & Hospice1 open role
- General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems1 open role
- General Dynamics OTS1 open role
- Kronospan1 open role
- Opportunity Center1 open role
Anniston layoffs
No layoff notices naming Anniston 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.
Calhoun County outlook: Cooling
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs down 1.3% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 0.3% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.1%, up 0.8 points from a year ago
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−420 jobs), manufacturing (−373 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Anniston. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Brick manufacturer closing Alabama facility, laying off 50 workersal.com on MSN · Oct 28, 2026
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Workforce development and job centers
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- East, Region 2 Board
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Calhoun County economy
4.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.3% the month before
49,415
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
116,141
people in Calhoun County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$55,826
median household income
Source: Census ACS
32%
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 Alabama’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. Alabama unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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