Howell, MI jobs, layoffs and employers

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Show me jobs near meJobs in Howell
- Child Care Center DirectorLearning Care Group
- Business Systems AnalystThai Summit America
- Production ManagerUFP Industries
- Supply Chain Specialist - Contingent-Trinity Health LivingstonTrinity Health
- Environmental Specialist-FT-Trinity Health LivingstonTrinity Health
Employers hiring most in Howell
- Trinity Health2 open roles
- Learning Care Group1 open role
- Thai Summit America1 open role
- UFP Industries1 open role
Howell layoffs
No layoff notices naming Howell 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.
Colleges in Howell
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Cleary University | Private non-profit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Livingston 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 3.2% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 1.7% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.3%, up 0.8 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+1,019 jobs), hotels & food (+672 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−653 jobs), admin & staffing (−364 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Howell. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Michigan? How to file for unemployment in Michigan (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Michigan Works! Southeast Workforce Development Board
Hillsdale, Jackson, Lenawee, Livingston, Washtenaw
Michigan Works! Southeast Livingston Service Center
Howell · Comprehensive · 517-546-7450
M-F 8:00-5:00
Livingston County economy
4.3%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.5% the month before
101,150
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
195,143
people in Livingston County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$101,315
median household income
Source: Census ACS
45%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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