Albion, IL jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Senior HVAV Certified Tech - Maintenance MgrVerano Holdings
- Quality Assurance SpecialistVerano Holdings
- Director, Cultivation, Systems & Crop ScienceVerano Holdings
Employers hiring most in Albion
- Verano Holdings3 open roles
Albion layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
642
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Brands Group (Champion Laboratories, Inc.-multiple sites) | Albion | 642 | Closure | State record |
Edwards County outlook: Cooling
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs down 16.0% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 5.0% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 6.3%, up 1.9 points from a year ago
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Albion. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
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- Southern 14 Workforce Investment Board
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Edwards County Satellite
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Edwards County economy
6.3%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.4% the month before
2,034
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
6,118
people in Edwards County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$59,386
median household income
Source: Census ACS
30%
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 Illinois’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. Illinois unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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