Tuskegee, AL jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Grounds ManagerABM Industries
- Senior Healthcare Facilities Construction EngineerUS Department of Veterans Affairs
Employers hiring most in Tuskegee
- ABM Industries1 open role
- US Department of Veterans Affairs1 open role
Tuskegee layoffs
No layoff notices naming Tuskegee 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.
Colleges in Tuskegee
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuskegee University | Private non-profit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Macon 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 22.9% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 6.8% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 5.2%, up 1.2 points from a year ago
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Tuskegee. 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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Macon County economy
5.2%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.0% the month before
7,682
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
18,951
people in Macon County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$45,951
median household income
Source: Census ACS
29%
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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