Stuart, VA jobs, layoffs and employers

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Stuart layoffs

No layoff notices naming Stuart 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.

All layoff notices in the state

Patrick 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 4.2% from 2022 to 2025
Population down 0.9% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 4.0%, up 0.3 points from a year ago

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Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Stuart. 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).

Virginia Career Works - West Piedmont
Danville, Henry, Patrick, Pittsylvania

Virginia Career Works Patrick County
Stuart · Affiliate · 276-694-6542
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday

Patrick County economy

4.0%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.7% the month before
7,317
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
17,606
people in Patrick County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$50,938
median household income
Source: Census ACS
32%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: Layoff notices from Virginia’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. Virginia unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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