Gainesville, GA jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Business Account ExecutiveSpectrum
- Chief Compliance OfficerNortheast Georgia Health System
- Senior Associate General Counsel INortheast Georgia Health System
- Accreditation Director - RN RequiredNortheast Georgia Health System
- Utilization Management Director - RN - HybridNortheast Georgia Health System
- Director-Provider CompensationNortheast Georgia Health System
- Human Resources DirectorNortheast Georgia Health System
- Case Management Director - RN or LCSWNortheast Georgia Health System
- Lead Technologist - Histology - 6a-2:30pNortheast Georgia Health System
- Echo Vascular ManagerNortheast Georgia Health System
Employers hiring most in Gainesville
- Northeast Georgia Health System18 open roles
- ZF North America8 open roles
- Liberty Utilities6 open roles
- Southeast Technical Personnel4 open roles
- Staff Financial Group4 open roles
- Liberty3 open roles
- Pruitthealth Home Health3 open roles
- Boehringer Ingelheim2 open roles
- Brenau University2 open roles
- ProCare Rx2 open roles
Gainesville layoffs
No layoff notices naming Gainesville 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 Gainesville
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Brenau University | Private non-profit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Hall County outlook: Building
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 8.1% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 11.4% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.0%, up 0.3 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: manufacturing (+2,611 jobs), health care (+2,399 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−1,943 jobs), finance & insurance (−414 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Gainesville. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
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Gainesville Career Center, Georgia Department of Labor
Gainesville · Comprehensive · 770-535-5484
8:00am - 4:30pm; Monday - Friday
Hall County economy
3.0%
unemployment, Sep 2026
2.7% the month before
112,548
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
208,395
people in Hall County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$77,430
median household income
Source: Census ACS
34%
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 Georgia’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. Georgia unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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