Laguna Beach, CA jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Fractional CMO: Investor Introductions59 Pines
- Fractional CMO — Outbound & GTM59 Pines
- Fractional COO Investor Introductions59 Pines
- Fractional CFO59 Pines
- Fractional CFO Investor Introductions59 Pines
- Fractional COO59 Pines
- Software Engineer I, Spacecraft Simulation (New Grad)True Anomaly
- Principal Space RF Engineer, Antenna & Full-Wave EM ModelingTrue Anomaly
- Principal Flight Software EngineerTrue Anomaly
- Vice President, FP&A and Program FinanceTrue Anomaly
Employers hiring most in Laguna Beach
- True Anomaly23 open roles
- 59 Pines6 open roles
- Ashara Living1 open role
- The Jonus Group1 open role
Laguna Beach layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
113
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sentinel Restaurant & Hospitality Group LLCTakes effect Sep 8, 2026 | Orange County | 113 | Closure Permanent | State record |
Colleges in Laguna Beach
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Laguna College of Art and Design | Private non-profit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Conferences in Laguna Beach
Industry conferences and trade shows held in Laguna Beach. 1 with dates announced.
- Public Affairs Institute
Jan 11 to Jan 14, 2027 · Laguna Beach, CA
Ticket $6,000 to $7,400. Tuition (meals included, lodging not): Public Affairs Council members $6,000; non-members $7,400. 5%…
- ABA M&A Committee Annual Meeting
Usually January (next dates not announced) · Laguna Beach, CA
Paid ticket. Registration not yet open; ABA listings differ by a day on the start date; section membership may affect rate.
Orange 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 1.1% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 1.2% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.3%, down 0.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+30,241 jobs), arts & recreation (+9,954 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−17,259 jobs), finance & insurance (−9,879 jobs)
Learn and get funded in Laguna Beach
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- 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 Laguna Beach. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in California? How to file for unemployment in California (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Anaheim Workforce Development Board
City: Anaheim
- Orange County Workforce Development Board
Orange
- Santa Ana Workforce Development Board
City: Santa Ana
Orange County economy
4.3%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.4% the month before
1,615,890
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
3,164,063
people in Orange County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$113,702
median household income
Source: Census ACS
46%
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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