Cumberland, MD jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Plant Director: Manufacturing Leader & Continuous ImprovementAmcor
- Supervisory Correctional Treatment Specialist (Case Management Coordinator) (GS-12)Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
- Management TraineeCintas
- Sales Representative - Facility ServicesCintas
- Sales RepresentativeCintas
- Executive DirectorUnited Way Worldwide
Employers hiring most in Cumberland
- Cintas3 open roles
- Amcor1 open role
- Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System1 open role
- United Way Worldwide1 open role
Cumberland layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
52
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weis Store #291Takes effect Mar 16, 2026 | Cumberland | 52 | Plant Closure | State record |
Allegany 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 down 4.1% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 1.6% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.5%, down 1.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+682 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−771 jobs), admin & staffing (−498 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Cumberland. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Maryland? How to file for unemployment in Maryland (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Western Maryland Workforce Investment Board
Allegany, Garrett, Washington
Allegany County American Job Center
Cumberland · Comprehensive · 301-777-1221
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm
Allegany County economy
4.5%
unemployment, Sep 2026
5.6% the month before
24,111
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
67,762
people in Allegany County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$57,393
median household income
Source: Census ACS
36%
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 Maryland’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. Maryland unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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