Lincoln, RI jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Quality ManagerPrysmian S.p.A.
- Senior Product Development Engineer (Data Center)Prysmian S.p.A.
- BuyerPrysmian S.p.A.
- Senior Operations ManagerFlow Control Group
- Senior Human Resources GeneralistFlow Control Group
- Outside Sales RepresentativeFlow Control Group
- Director of Supply Chain ManagementFlow Control Group
- US HR Director: Leader of People & ComplianceSenTec
- Engineering ManagerConsultants At Greystone
- Engineering ManagerRealTruck.com
Employers hiring most in Lincoln
- Flow Control Group4 open roles
- Prysmian S.p.A.3 open roles
- Granite Telecommunications2 open roles
- Navigant Credit Union2 open roles
- Beta Group1 open role
- Consultants At Greystone1 open role
- Finlay Extracts & Ingredients USA1 open role
- Lutron1 open role
- RealTruck.com1 open role
- Sentec1 open role
Lincoln layoffs
No layoff notices naming Lincoln 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.
Providence 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 3.1% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 2.8% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.3%, down 0.9 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+5,389 jobs), transportation & warehousing (+3,780 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−2,424 jobs), admin & staffing (−1,718 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Lincoln. Each link goes to the publisher.
- I-95 will close overnight in Cranston this weekend. Here's how to avoid it.The Draft Wire · Oct 14, 2026
Learn and get funded in Lincoln
- 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 Lincoln. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Rhode Island? How to file for unemployment in Rhode Island (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Providence/Cranston Workforce Development Board
Cities: Cranston, Providence
- Rhode Island Governor's Workforce Board
Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington
Providence County economy
3.3%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.2% the month before
350,743
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
658,977
people in Providence County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$78,204
median household income
Source: Census ACS
41%
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 Rhode Island’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. Rhode Island unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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