Monroe, MI jobs, layoffs and employers

Jobs in Monroe

• Lead Upholstery StrategistLa-Z-Boy
• Residential Commercial Finance Manager (Hybrid)La-Z-Boy
• Senior CRM & Lifecycle Marketing ManagerLa-Z-Boy
• Senior Automation Controls EngineerLa-Z-Boy
• Senior HRIS AnalystLa-Z-Boy
• CRM SpecialistLa-Z-Boy
• Accounts Receivable Specialist IILa-Z-Boy
• Senior Mill AccountantGerdau
• PAYROLL SPECIALISTCounty of Monroe
• Technical Lead - Full Stack DevelopmentWorthington Steel

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Employers hiring most in Monroe

1. La-Z-Boy7 open roles
2. Cardinal Staffing Services1 open role
3. City of Monroe, LA1 open role
4. County of Monroe1 open role
5. Gerdau1 open role
6. Ventower Industries1 open role
7. Worthington Steel1 open role

Monroe layoffs

No layoff notices naming Monroe 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.

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Newaygo 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 3.2% from 2022 to 2025
• Population up 3.1% from 2020 to 2025
• Unemployment 4.5%, down 0.2 points from a year ago
• Sectors losing the most jobs: retail (−497 jobs)

Learn and get funded in Monroe

• Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
• Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
• Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
• Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Monroe. 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! West Central Workforce Development Board

  Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Newaygo, Oceana, Osceola

• SEMCA Michigan Works! Monroe American Job Center

  Monroe · Comprehensive · 734-240-7950

  M-F 8:00-5:00

Newaygo County economy

• 4.5%

  unemployment, Sep 2026

  4.7% the month before

• 21,132

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 50,414

  people in Newaygo County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $61,931

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 28%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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