Menasha, WI jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Office Operations Assistant Float PoolAscension Health Alliance
- Manufacturing EngineerFood Management Search
- Digital Technology Server Engineer LeadOshkosh
- Remote Accounting RecruiterGPAC
- Accounting AssistantUnited Way Worldwide
Employers hiring most in Menasha
- Ascension Health Alliance1 open role
- Food Management Search1 open role
- GPAC1 open role
- Oshkosh1 open role
- United Way Worldwide1 open role
Menasha layoffs
No layoff notices naming Menasha 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.
Winnebago 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 1.7% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 1.4% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 2.7%, up 0.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+1,727 jobs), management of companies (+1,026 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−1,057 jobs), admin & staffing (−419 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Menasha. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Neenah schools close $1.7M budget gap without mass layoffsNBC26 · Oct 30, 2026
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- 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.
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- Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.
Workforce development and job centers
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Laid off in Wisconsin? How to file for unemployment in Wisconsin (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
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Winnebago County economy
2.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
2.6% the month before
91,902
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
171,357
people in Winnebago County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$72,873
median household income
Source: Census ACS
35%
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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