Narrows, VA jobs, layoffs and employers

Jobs in Narrows

• Senior Reliability EngineerCelanese
• Production SupervisorCelanese
• Rotating Equipment Reliability EngineerCelanese

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Employers hiring most in Narrows

1. Celanese3 open roles

Narrows layoffs

No layoff notices naming Narrows 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.

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Giles 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 0.2% from 2022 to 2025
• Population down 1.3% from 2020 to 2025
• Unemployment 3.6%, down 2.5 points from a year ago

Learn and get funded in Narrows

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• Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
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• Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Narrows. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Laid off in Virginia? How to file for unemployment in Virginia (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

• New River/Mt. Rogers Workforce Development Board

  Bland, Bristol, Carroll, Floyd, Galax, Giles, Grayson, Montgomery, Pulaski, Radford, Smyth, Washington, Wythe

• Virginia Career Works-Narrows Center

  Narrows · Affiliate

  8:00 - 4:30 pm

Giles County economy

• 3.6%

  unemployment, Sep 2026

  6.1% the month before

• 7,490

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 16,610

  people in Giles County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $64,819

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 28%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS