Linton, IN jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Inside Sales RepresentativeRP Lumber
Employers hiring most in Linton
- RP Lumber1 open role
Linton layoffs
No layoff notices naming Linton 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.
Vigo 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 3.4% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 0.3% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.9%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+1,315 jobs), hotels & food (+305 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−455 jobs), retail (−363 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Linton. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Hiring event connects Thyssenkrupp employees with 30 local employersYahoo · Oct 23, 2026
- Hiring event held for thyssenkrupp employees ahead of closureMyWabashValley.com on MSN · Oct 23, 2026
- Downtown Terre Haute sandwich shop closing locationsWTHI News10 · Oct 9, 2026
- Golden Corral Closures Draw Attention, but No New Indiana Shutdowns Confirmedhoosierenquirer · Oct 3, 2026
Learn and get funded in Linton
- Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
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- Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Linton. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Indiana? How to file for unemployment in Indiana (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Western Indiana Workforce Development Board
Clay, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vermillion, Vigo
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Vigo County economy
3.9%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.7% the month before
50,172
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
106,201
people in Vigo County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$52,525
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 Indiana’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. Indiana unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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