Employers in Connecticut submitted 2 WARN Act notices in September 2016, putting at risk an estimated 48 workers — down from August and down 85% versus September 2015. The average filing covered 24 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 2 | 48 |
The Finance & Insurance sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 48 workers across 2 notices.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfield | 2 | 48 |
Fairfield was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 48 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Stamford | 2 | 48 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 1 | 24 |
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Bank of Scotland, Plc and RBS Securities Inc. (Updated Notice) | Stamford | 24 | Layoff | 2016-09-22 |
| Royal Bank of Scotland Plc and RBS Securities Inc | Stamford | 24 | 2016-09-22 |
Topping the list was Royal Bank of Scotland, Plc and RBS Securities Inc. (Updated Notice) at its Stamford facility, reporting 24 affected workers. Royal Bank of Scotland Plc and RBS Securities Inc followed with 24 workers.
These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Connecticut, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Finance & Insurance sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Connecticut. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60-day advance notice of mass layoffs and plant closings. Data is updated daily by WARN Firehose. View all Connecticut WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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