Claremont, NC jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Manager Technical ServicesTyson Foods
- Senior Manager Production - 2nd ShiftTyson Foods
- Claremont Cable Process EngineerPrysmian S.p.A.
- Claremont Automation EngineerPrysmian S.p.A.
- Manufacturing Process Control Engineer APVD/PCVDPrysmian S.p.A.
- Process Control EngineerPrysmian S.p.A.
- Fiber R&D DirectorPrysmian
- Senior Industrial ControllerPrysmian
- Claremont Equipment Reliability ManagerPrysmian
- Controls & Process Automation EngineerPrysmian S.p.A.
Employers hiring most in Claremont
- Prysmian S.p.A.9 open roles
- Prysmian3 open roles
- CommScope2 open roles
- Tyson Foods2 open roles
- Williams-Sonoma2 open roles
Claremont layoffs
No layoff notices naming Claremont 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.
Catawba 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 1.2% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 5.8% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.1%, down 0.4 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: hotels & food (+939 jobs), health care (+928 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−1,405 jobs), transportation & warehousing (−1,286 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Claremont. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Hickory's US Conec Pours $150M Into Expansion, Adding 224 Jobs for AI BoomHoodline · Oct 22, 2026
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- 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 Claremont. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in North Carolina? How to file for unemployment in North Carolina (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Western Piedmont Workforce Development Board
Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba
Catawba County economy
3.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.5% the month before
75,347
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
162,051
people in Catawba County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$64,544
median household income
Source: Census ACS
35%
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 North Carolina’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. North Carolina unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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