Connecticut Companies Announce Over 2,200 Job Cuts in 2026

Over 2,200 layoffs have been reported by various employers across Connecticut throughout 2026, affecting multiple industries including retail, insurance, and manufacturing. Notable reductions include Macy's closing a fulfillment center, resulting in nearly 1,000 job losses, and Aetna's Hartford office cutting over 300 positions. These workforce reductions reflect ongoing economic challenges.