Niagara Falls, NY jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Plant ManagerStratagem Talent Advisory
- Production EngineerOLIN
- Manager, Field ServiceRivian Automotive, Inc. / DE
- Territory Account Manager (Pipeline)EquipmentShare.com
- Marketing AssociateHHM Hotels (NYC Corporate)
- Projects & Communications CoordinatorJewish Community Center Works
- Operations Analyst IISUS
- Accounts Payable Specialist - High-Volume, Fast-PacedSeneca Gaming
- Director - PDS / Agency Clearing2764 Barclays Capital
- Chief Compliance OfficerOsaic
Employers hiring most in Niagara Falls
- Cascades2 open roles
- Seneca Gaming2 open roles
- 2764 Barclays Capital1 open role
- Amazon1 open role
- EquipmentShare.com1 open role
- HHM Hotels (NYC Corporate)1 open role
- Jewish Community Center Works1 open role
- KeyBank1 open role
- OLIN1 open role
- Osaic1 open role
Niagara Falls layoffs
No layoff notices naming Niagara Falls 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.
Niagara 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 1.4% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 1.5% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.3%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+809 jobs), transportation & warehousing (+561 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−784 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Niagara Falls. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Goodyear to Shut Niagara Falls, Texas Chemical Plants, Cutting 85 JobsHoodline · Nov 6, 2026
- Goodyear closing chemical plants in Niagara Falls and Houston areaAkron Beacon Journal on MSN · Nov 5, 2026
- A number of Goodyear employees to be laid offAudacy on MSN · Oct 29, 2026
- County lawmakers eye pre-closure action at Falls Goodyear plantYahoo · Oct 20, 2026
- Activist groups demand accountability in Goodyear’s Niagara Falls plant closureThe Buffalo News · Oct 5, 2026
- Upstate NY chemical plant shutting down after 80 yearssyracuse.com · Oct 2, 2026
- Goodyear closing its Niagara Falls plantYahoo · Oct 1, 2026
- Goodyear to close Niagara Falls chemical plant by end of 2027The Business Journals · Oct 1, 2026
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Niagara Falls. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in New York? How to file for unemployment in New York (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Niagara County WDB
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Niagara County economy
4.3%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.1% the month before
100,390
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
211,341
people in Niagara County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$67,809
median household income
Source: Census ACS
37%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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