Hartford, WI jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Restaurant Assistant General ManagerNOODLES
- Trade Compliance AnalystBroan-NuTone
- Vice President FinanceTruity Partners
- Senior Financial Analyst - Pro ChannelBroan-NuTone
Employers hiring most in Hartford
- Broan-NuTone2 open roles
- NOODLES1 open role
- Truity Partners1 open role
Hartford layoffs
No layoff notices naming Hartford 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.
Washington 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 1.9% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 1.8% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 2.6%, up 0.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+1,128 jobs), retail (+372 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−1,446 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Hartford. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Wisconsin? How to file for unemployment in Wisconsin (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
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Ozaukee, Washington, Waukesha
Washington County economy
2.6%
unemployment, Sep 2026
2.5% the month before
76,937
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
137,320
people in Washington County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$95,851
median household income
Source: Census ACS
42%
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 Wisconsin’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. Wisconsin unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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