Mattawan, MI jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Research Analyst V, Cell & Molecular BiologyCharles River Laboratories
- Research Analyst I, Bioanalysis LBACharles River Laboratories
- Research Analyst I, Formulations - Weekend ShiftCharles River Laboratories
- Technical Trainer I - In-LifeCharles River Laboratories International
- Research Analyst I, Bioanalysis LBACharles River Laboratories International
- Research Analyst ICharles River Laboratories International
- Environmental Health and Safety Specialist (on-site Mattawan, MI)Charles River Laboratories International
- Research Scientist I, Flow CytometryCharles River Laboratories International
- Research Analyst I, Formulations - Weekend ShiftCharles River Laboratories International
- Research Scientist I, Flow CytometryCharles River Laboratories
Employers hiring most in Mattawan
- Charles River Laboratories International6 open roles
- Charles River Laboratories4 open roles
Mattawan layoffs
No layoff notices naming Mattawan 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.
Van Buren 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 0.4% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 0.7% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.1%, down 0.3 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: manufacturing (+445 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: management of companies (−543 jobs)
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Laid off in Michigan? How to file for unemployment in Michigan (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Michigan Works! Berrien, Cass, Van Buren Workforce Development Board
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Van Buren County economy
4.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.4% the month before
34,072
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
75,681
people in Van Buren County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$66,902
median household income
Source: Census ACS
33%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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