Rapid Response/Dislocated Worker Unit
The Rapid Response Unit responds to large layoffs and plant closings by helping affected workers find a new job as quickly as possible. We also help struggling businesses by referring them to programs that can help them weather a downturn.
Announcing a new Rapid Response Team webinar
Learn about the many free employment and support services that can help you transition to a new job.
Resources
Help for Struggling Businesses
See how our team can help your company during a business downturn.
Rapid Response Early Intervention Team Packet
This resource for workers will help them prepare for and find a new job.
Training
Explore the free and low-cost education and training programs for laid off workers.
Healthcare
Learn about the special health insurance and healthcare options avaiable to you.
Downsizing Laws
Learn how to compy with the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act.
CT Plant Closing Laws and Related Requirements
View the rules to apply when shutting down a facility.
Eastern CT Manufacturing and Healthcare Pipelines
These programs provide no-cost training to help people get jobs with local employers.
Other Related Resources
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Contact Information and Location
Address:
Connecticut Department of Labor
200 Folly Brook Blvd,
Wethersfield, CT 06109
Email: dol.rapidresponse@ct.gov
Hours of all Divisions: M-F (7:00 AM - 4:00PM)
Closed on Saturday and Sundays
Connecticut Department of Labor
200 Folly Brook Blvd,
Wethersfield, CT 06109
Division Phone: 860.263.6580
Email: dol.rapidresponse@ct.gov
Hours of all Divisions: M-F (7:00 AM - 4:00PM)
Closed on Saturday and Sundays