Escanaba, MI jobs, layoffs and employers

2 open professional jobs in Escanaba. Employers filed 1 layoff notices here in the last 12 months. Escanaba is in Delta County.

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Jobs in Escanaba

Payroll Specialist - Escanaba AreaThe Pivot Group
Customer Service ManagerKwik Trip

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Employers hiring most in Escanaba

Kwik Trip1 open role
The Pivot Group1 open role

Escanaba layoffs

1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
641
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer

Layoff notices filed in Escanaba, newest first
Notice date	Employer	City or county	Workers	Type	Source
Jul 21, 2026	Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC)Takes effect Aug 17, 2026	Escanaba	641	Layoff	State record

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Delta 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 2.8% from 2022 to 2025
Population down 0.8% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 4.5%, down 0.2 points from a year ago

Local job-market news

Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Escanaba. Each link goes to the publisher.

Verso lays off 19 in EscanabaThe Mining Journal · Oct 1, 2026

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Delta County economy

4.5%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.7% the month before
15,633
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
36,829
people in Delta County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$54,829
median household income
Source: Census ACS
30%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: Layoff notices from Michigan’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. Michigan unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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