Monroe, NC jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Director of Quality ManagementNEVEON Executive Committee
- Product ManagerAssa Abloy
- Project CoordinatorFerretti Search
- Staff AccountantASSA ABLOY Group
- Sales ManagerBrookdale Senior Living
- Internet Sales ManagerTrue Homes
- Director of Equipment SalesRecord Usa
- HR GeneralistTalentsBridge
- Credit & Collections Analyst Growth & ImpactAssa Abloy Ab
- Senior Director Procurement, Specialty Materials (SM)ATI
Employers hiring most in Monroe
- ATI4 open roles
- ASSA ABLOY Group2 open roles
- Builders FirstSource2 open roles
- Assa Abloy1 open role
- Assa Abloy Ab1 open role
- ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems1 open role
- Brookdale Senior Living1 open role
- Charter Communications1 open role
- Ferretti Search1 open role
- First National Bank of Pennsylvania1 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.
Union County outlook: Building
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 13.2% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 11.7% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 2.9%, down 0.5 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+818 jobs), professional & technical (+673 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 North Carolina? How to file for unemployment in North Carolina (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Centralina Workforce Development Board
Anson, Cabarrus, Iredell, Lincoln, Rowan, Stanly, Union
NCWorks Career Center- Union County
Monroe · Comprehensive · 704-283-7541
Monday- Friday 8:00am-4:30pm;Closed 12pm-1pm Closes the 3rd Friday of each month at 12 noon
Union County economy
2.9%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.4% the month before
133,173
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
244,975
people in Union County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$99,243
median household income
Source: Census ACS
46%
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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