Alexandria, MN jobs, layoffs and employers

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Show me jobs near meJobs in Alexandria
- Personal Lines Account ManagerBell Bank
- Entry Level RecruiterGPAC
- Accounts Payable SpecialistPro Staff
- Administrative AssistantPro Staff
- Graphic DesignerDouglas Machine
- Executive Director - Grand ArborWalker Methodist
- Supervisor of Dining Operations - Grand ArborWalker Methodist
- Integration Developer IIWalker Methodist
- Manager of Human Resources OperationsWalker Methodist
- HRIS AnalystWalker Methodist
Employers hiring most in Alexandria
- Walker Methodist5 open roles
- Fleet Farm2 open roles
- Hubbard Broadcasting2 open roles
- Pro Staff2 open roles
- Alexandria Extrusion1 open role
- Bell Bank1 open role
- Douglas Machine1 open role
- GPAC1 open role
- Hansen Agri-Placement1 open role
- Quanta Services1 open role
Alexandria layoffs
No layoff notices naming Alexandria 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.
Douglas 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 1.7% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 2.6% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.7%, up 0.8 points from a year ago
Learn and get funded in Alexandria
- 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 Alexandria. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Minnesota? How to file for unemployment in Minnesota (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Rural Minnesota Workforce Development Board
Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin
CareerForce in Alexandria
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Douglas County economy
3.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
2.9% the month before
21,375
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
39,354
people in Douglas County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$77,264
median household income
Source: Census ACS
38%
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 Minnesota’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. Minnesota unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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