Somerset, KY jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Finance DirectorLifePoint Health
- Chief Medical Officer (CMO)LifePoint Health
- Assistant Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO)LifePoint Health
- Assistant Chief Financial Officer (ACFO)LifePoint Health
- Director Womens Services (RN)LifePoint Health
- Billing SpecialistLifePoint Health
- Chief Medical Officer (CMO)Willamette Valley Medical Center
- Restaurant General ManagerAltius Search Group
- Quarry Operations ManagerCRH Public
- Director of Onboarding & Enablement (Remote)ZipLiens
Employers hiring most in Somerset
- LifePoint Health6 open roles
- Altius Search Group1 open role
- BestLogic Staffing1 open role
- Charter Communications1 open role
- CRH Public1 open role
- Pye-Barker Fire & Safety1 open role
- Willamette Valley Medical Center1 open role
- ZipLiens1 open role
Somerset layoffs
No layoff notices naming Somerset 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.
Pulaski 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 5.3% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 3.5% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.7%, down 0.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: professional & technical (+300 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Somerset. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Kentucky? How to file for unemployment in Kentucky (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Cumberlands Workforce Area
Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Russell, Taylor, Wayne, Whitley
Kentucky Career Center- Somerset
Somerset · Comprehensive · 502-764-1940
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday
Pulaski County economy
4.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.8% the month before
28,107
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
65,503
people in Pulaski County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$50,943
median household income
Source: Census ACS
31%
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 Kentucky’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. Kentucky unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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