Crossett, AR jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Senior Paper Mill Production PlannerKoch Industries
- Production Planner - Crossett, Arkansas, United StatesGeorgia-Pacific
Employers hiring most in Crossett
- Georgia-Pacific1 open role
- Koch Industries1 open role
Crossett layoffs
No layoff notices naming Crossett 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.
Ashley 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 5.5% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 5.9% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 5.0%, down 0.6 points from a year ago
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Crossett. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Arkansas? How to file for unemployment in Arkansas (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Southeast Arkansas Workforce Development Board
Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Cleveland, Desha, Drew, Grant, Jefferson, Lincoln
Arkansas Workforce Center at Crossett
Crossett · Affiliate · 870-619-4737
Monday - Thursday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Friday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Ashley County economy
5.0%
unemployment, Sep 2026
5.6% the month before
6,946
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
18,722
people in Ashley County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$44,481
median household income
Source: Census ACS
27%
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 Arkansas’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. Arkansas unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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