• Connecticut's Rapid Response Team - Help for Dislocated Workers

Rapid Response Team Early Intervention Packet:

• Dislocated Worker Presentation Agenda (PDF, 48KB)

• Overview of the Unemployment Insurance Program (PDF, 41KB)

• Unemployment Separation Packet

• Unemployment Insurance Benefit Extensions FAQ’s

• Free Career Transition Services (PDF, 43KB)

• Have You Been Laid Off? (PDF, 40KB)

• CT Job Central (where employers post jobs and job seekers find jobs!)

• Connecticut’s Re-employment Portal

• Job Lines and Web Sites (PDF, 40KB)

• Career Transition Networking Groups (PDF, 24KB)

• Retirement and Health Care Coverage … Questions and Answers for Dislocated Workers

• Important Information Workers Need to Know to Protect their Health Coverage and Retirement Benefits

• Healthcare.gov

• Access Health CT

• HUSKY Healthcare for uninsured kids and youth

• Charter Oak Health Plan

• Companies With Approved Individual Major Medical Insurance Policies

• Connecticut Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program

• United Way's "Where To Turn In Connecticut When You Become Unemployed"

• Community Service Representatives (PDF, 32KB)

 

Related Links:

 

Downsizing  Laws

• Worker Adjustment and Retraining (WARN) Act

  • Sugar Law Center For Economic and Social Justice

  • WARN Reports

Connecticut’s Plant Closing Laws and Related Requirements

• Section 31-51n - Definitions (Insurance)

• Section 31-51o - Plant Closing Laws (Insurance)

  • Unemployment Notice Requirement

  • Payment of wages on termination of employment

  • Payment of fringe benefits upon termination

Training

• Definition of a Dislocated Worker

• Federal Dislocated Worker Web Site

• Workforce Investment Board links

• State Trade Adjustment Assistance Act (TAA) Web site

• Federal Trade Adjustment Assistance Act (TAA) Web site

• Education & Employment Information Center

• Mortgage Crisis Job Training Program (PDF, 68KB)

Healthcare

• Affordable Care Act - Extension of Coverage For Adult Children: Fact Sheet | FAQs

• Community Health Centers (CHC) in Connecticut

• Consumer Reports-Health Reform: Seven Things You Need to Know Now

Other Related Links:

• CT Infoline

• CT Toll Free Numbers

• Making Home Affordable: Home Affordable Unemployment Program (UP)

• Tax Impact of Job Loss