Connecticut Unemployment Offices

Department of Labor Verified against official source Updated July 2026

Connecticut's 19 unemployment and career center offices serve 17 towns in a small, densely populated state long anchored by insurance and financial-services employment, alongside a defense and aerospace manufacturing base that includes submarine and jet-engine production. Manufacturing job losses over recent decades have hit some smaller mill towns harder than the Hartford and Stamford corridors. Browse the city list below to find yours.

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Connecticut Unemployment Offices by City

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Americas Job Center Ansonia

Career Center

4 Fourth Stree

Ansonia, CT 06401

203-397-6647

Monday -Friday 8:30AM - 4:30PM

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✓ UI Filing Assistance by Phone ✓ UI Filing Assistance Online ✓ UI Filing Assistance from Staff ✓ File Unemployment Insurance Claim ✓ Start Your Own Business Guidance ✓ Improve Job Skills ✓ Job Skills Training ✓ Interview Preparation ✓ Job Openings ✓ Resume Help ✓ Post Your Resume

Bridgeport American Job Center

Career Center

2 Lafayette Square GPS use: 350 Fairfield Avenue

Bridgeport, CT 06604

203-455-2700

TTY: 203-455-2714

Fax: 203-455-2780

Monday - Friday, 8:00a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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Danielson American Job Center

Affiliate Office

562 Westcott Road

Danielson, CT 06239

860-774-4077

TTY: 860-412-7034

Fax: 860-774-4082

Mon, Wed & Thur 8:30am-4pm; Tues 8:30am-6pm; Fri 8:30am-3pm

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Derby American Job Center

Affiliate Office

101 Elizabeth Street

Derby, CT 06418

203-734-3443

Fax: 203-732-0720

Monday - Friday 8:30 -4:30

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VALLEY American Job Center

Career Center

101 Elizabeth Street 3rd Floor

Derby, CT 06418

203-734-3443

Fax: 203-732-0720

M-F 8:30-4:30

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American Job Center Enfield

Affiliate Office

170 Elm Street Inside of Asmuntuck Community College

Enfield, CT 06082

860-745-8097

TTY: 860-741-4299

Fax: 860-745-7376

8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday-Friday

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Hamden American Job Center

Career Center

37 Marne Street

Hamden, CT 06514

203-859-3200

TTY: 203-859-3313

Fax: 203-859-3120

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday-Friday

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American Job Center at HPL Hartford

Affiliate Office

500 Main Street Hartford Public Library

Hartford, CT 06103

860-331-3278

Monday-Thursday 10am-8pm, Friday & Saturday10am-5pm,

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Hartford CT American Jobs Center

Career Center

3580 Main Street

Hartford, CT 06120

860-256-3700

TTY: 860-256-3514

Fax: 860-256-3580

8am-4:15pm, Monday-Friday

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American Job Center Manchester

Affiliate Office

893 Main St

Manchester, CT 06040

860-643-2222

Fax: 860-643-0006

Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:15pm

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American Job Center Meriden

Affiliate Office

87 West Main Street

Meriden, CT 06451

203-238-3688

Fax: 203-238-2841

Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

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American Job Center Middletown

Affiliate Office

272 South Main Street

Middletown, CT 06457

860-347-7691

Fax: 860-788-2214

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday-Friday

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American Job Center New Britain

Affiliate Office

260 Lafayette Street

New Britain, CT 06053

860-899-3500

Fax: 860-826-6019

Monday thru Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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American Job Center New Haven

Career Center

560 Ella T Grasso Blvd Building 3

New Haven, CT 06519

203-624-1493 Ext: 240

Fax: 203-867-8720

8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday

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American Job Center Stamford

Affiliate Office

141 Franklin Street 2nd Floor

Stamford, CT 06901

203-353-1702

Fax: 203-353-4302

Monday - Friday, 8:30am -4:00pm

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American Job Center Torrington

Affiliate Office

59 Field St.

Torrington, CT 06790

860-496-3500

TTY: 860-496-6090

Fax: 860-496-3510

8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday-Friday

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American Job Center Montville

Career Center

601 Norwich New London Turnpike Suite 1

Uncasville, CT 06382

860-848-5922

TTY: 860-439-7414

Fax: 860-848-5220

Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.

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✓ UI Filing Assistance by Phone ✓ UI Filing Assistance Online ✓ UI Filing Assistance from Staff ✓ Start Your Own Business Guidance ✓ Improve Job Skills ✓ Job Skills Training ✓ Interview Preparation ✓ Job Openings ✓ Resume Help ✓ Post Your Resume