• U.S. and Connecticut Mass Layoffs – November 2012

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Connecticut employers took 9 mass layoff actions in November involving 805 workers, nsa, as measured by new filings for unemployment insurance benefits during the month. Each mass layoff involved at least 50 workers from a single employer. Connecticut mass layoff events in November were the same as in November 2011, but the number of associated initial claims increased by 539. Nationally, employers took 2,339 mass layoff actions involving 249,949 workers, nsa. U.S. mass layoff events in November increased by 946 from the same month a year ago, and the number of associated initial claims increased by 122,199. Source: USDOL-BLS

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