Ozark, AL jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Vice President of Broadband Services36360
- Independent Insurance Claims Adjuster in Ozark, AlabamaMileHigh Adjusters Houston
Employers hiring most in Ozark
- 363601 open role
- MileHigh Adjusters Houston1 open role
Ozark layoffs
No layoff notices naming Ozark 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.
Dale 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 2.8% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 1.3% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.0%, up 0.8 points from a year ago
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Ozark. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Brick manufacturer closing Alabama facility, laying off 50 workersal.com on MSN · Oct 28, 2026
Learn and get funded in Ozark
- 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 Ozark. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Alabama? How to file for unemployment in Alabama (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Southeast, Region 6 Board
Barbour, Butler, Coffee, Covington, Crenshaw, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston, Pike
Ozark Career Center
Ozark · Affiliate
Thursdays 1:00PM-4:00PM
Dale County economy
4.0%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.2% the month before
19,070
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
49,516
people in Dale County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$53,955
median household income
Source: Census ACS
30%
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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