Martin, TN jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Hall Director - Ellington HallUniversity of Tennessee System
- Associate Dean - School of BusinessUniversity of Tennessee System
- Hall Director - Ellington HallThe University of Tennessee Health Science Center
- Associate Dean - School of BusinessUniversity of Tennessee
Employers hiring most in Martin
- University of Tennessee System2 open roles
- The University of Tennessee Health Science Center1 open role
- University of Tennessee1 open role
Martin layoffs
No layoff notices naming Martin 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.
Colleges in Martin
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Tennessee-Martin | Public 4-year | 5,000–9,999 |
Weakley 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 3.0% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 1.1% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.0%, unchanged from a year ago
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Martin. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Tennessee? How to file for unemployment in Tennessee (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Northwest Tennessee Workforce Development Board
Benton, Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Henry, Lake, Obion, Weakley
Weakley County economy
4.0%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.0% the month before
14,102
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
32,959
people in Weakley County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$49,502
median household income
Source: Census ACS
37%
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 Tennessee’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. Tennessee unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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