Connecticut Layoffs — November 2025
Employers in Connecticut filed 4 WARN Act notices in November 2025, impacting roughly 364 workers — representing a pullback from October and up 234% versus November 2024. The average filing covered 91 workers, with 4 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2 | 38 |
The Manufacturing sector led the way in workforce reductions with 38 workers across 2 notices.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| New Haven | 1 | 293 |
| Hartford | 3 | 71 |
New Haven bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 80% of all affected workers with 293 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Milford | 1 | 293 |
| Bristol | 2 | 66 |
| Enfield | 1 | 5 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 4 | 364 |
The high proportion of closures (100% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Connecticut's labor market.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewell Personal Care/Schick | Milford | 293 | Closure | |
| NSI Industries, LLC; Metallics | Bristol | 33 | Closure | |
| Metallics | Bristol | 33 | Closure | |
| Connecticut Custom Car | Enfield | 5 | Closure |
The single largest action involved Edgewell Personal Care/Schick at its Milford facility, reporting 293 affected workers. NSI Industries, LLC; Metallics followed with 33 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The data underscores a mixed picture for Connecticut's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Manufacturing 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.