Jackson, CA jobs, layoffs and employers

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Show me jobs near meJobs in Jackson
- Front End Entry LevelAlbertsons Companies
- Manager, Substation TestPG&E
- Director, Quality and Patient Safety (Clinician)Sutter Health
- Manager, Care ManagementSutter Health
- Human Resources Business Partner IIISutter Health
Employers hiring most in Jackson
- Sutter Health3 open roles
- Albertsons Companies1 open role
- PG&E1 open role
Jackson layoffs
No layoff notices naming Jackson 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.
Amador 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 down 0.9% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 3.2% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 5.8%, down 0.2 points from a year ago
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Workforce development and job centers
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Laid off in California? How to file for unemployment in California (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Mother Lode Workforce Development Board
Amador, Calaveras, Mariposa, Tuolumne
Amador County economy
5.8%
unemployment, Sep 2026
6.0% the month before
15,156
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
41,029
people in Amador County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$81,526
median household income
Source: Census ACS
35%
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 California’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. California unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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