Connecticut has recorded 27 WARN filings over the past 24 months, affecting 3,333 workers across 20 companies. The most active filer is PosiGen with 5 filings. Most filings are concentrated in Shelton, Hartford, and New Britain. Of these, 19 involved facility closures and 8 were layoff events. Filing dates range from Jun 10, 2025 through May 21, 2026. Employers provided an average of 81 days notice before the effective date. Filings in the most recent quarter were lower than the prior quarter, with 8 compared to 12.

Last 24 Months

Workers Affected
3,333
Filings
27
Companies Affected
20
Avg Workers / Filing
123
Top Employer
Macy's
1,156 workers
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Monthly Trend

Monthly avg: 138/mo

Top Cities

Year-over-Year

2026 YTD
2,254
2025

Closure vs. Layoff

Closures — 70% Layoffs — 30%
70%
30%

Top Employers Filing in Connecticut

Laid off in Connecticut?

If your employer filed a WARN notice in Connecticut, you are entitled to 60 days advance written notice before your last day. During the notice period, you remain employed with regular pay and benefits. If your employer gave less than 60 days notice, you may be entitled to back pay and benefits for each day of the shortfall. After your last day, file for unemployment insurance with the Connecticut Dept of Labor as soon as possible. Review your COBRA options to continue health coverage for up to 18 months. Visit your local America's Job Center for free career counseling, resume help, and retraining vouchers. Ask specifically about Rapid Response services, which are designed for WARN-affected workers.

File for Connecticut Unemployment Insurance

Apply online at the Connecticut Dept of Labor. You may be eligible before your last day.

COBRA and Health Coverage

Continue your employer health plan for up to 18 months, or compare lower-cost options on the Health Insurance Marketplace.

Your Rights Under the WARN Act

Employers with 100 or more employees must give 60 days written notice before mass layoffs or plant closings.

Career Services and Training

Free career counseling, resume help, job search assistance, and retraining programs through CareerOneStop.

Find Your Local Job Center

America's Job Centers offer free career counseling, resume help, job search assistance, and retraining vouchers for WARN-affected workers. Ask about Rapid Response services.

About This Data

Connecticut has expanded 'mini-WARN' requirements with lower thresholds than the federal standard. All data on this page is sourced from official filings published by the Connecticut Dept of Labor. Updated daily on business days. View source data at Connecticut Dept of Labor →

Recent Connecticut Filings

All Closures Layoffs 202620252024
CompanyCityTypeWorkersEffectiveFiled
Guida-Seibert Dairy New Britain Closure 205 2026-08-31 2026-05-21
IDEX Health and Science Bristol Closure 73 2026-10-30 2026-05-05
CVS Health Aetnas Clinical Solutions/Aetna Business Operations Not Provided Layoff 6 2026-07-03 2026-05-04
Stanley Black and Decker New Britain Closure 300 2026-05-04 2026-03-03
Talcott Resolution Life Hartford Layoff 101 2026-04-24 2026-02-17
Main Street Sports Group Southport Closure 44 2026-04-14 2026-02-13
CVS Health Hartford Layoff 313 2026-04-03 2026-02-04
Macy's Cheshire Closure 993 2026-08-29 2026-01-13
Macy's South Windsor Closure 57 2026-03-14 2026-01-12
SMBC Not Provided Closure 161 2026-03-10 2026-01-08
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