Gloucester, NJ jobs, layoffs and employers
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Show me jobs near meGloucester layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
179
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notions MarketingTakes effect Jul 2, 2026 | Gloucester | 179 | — | State record |
Camden 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 2.2% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 2.4% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.5%, down 1.8 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+8,058 jobs), hotels & food (+1,067 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−2,389 jobs), retail (−928 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Gloucester. Each link goes to the publisher.
- The Children’s Place is closing all its New Jersey stores amid bankruptcy reportsThe Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 6, 2026
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Camden County economy
4.5%
unemployment, Sep 2026
6.3% the month before
279,361
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
524,042
people in Camden County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$86,384
median household income
Source: Census ACS
42%
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 New Jersey’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. New Jersey unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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