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COVID-19: First CT Restaurant Announces Closure, With 40 Losing Jobs COVID-19: First CT Restaurant Announces Closure, With 40 Losing Jobs
Covid-19: First CT Restaurant Announces Closure, With 40 Losing Jobs A popular restaurant is believed to be the first in Connecticut to file notice with the state it has laid off its entire staff due to novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The restaurant, 121 Restaurant and Bar, located at the Oxford Airport, employed 41. It said in the WARN notice to the state that it did not "expect conditions will improve in the near future. You should therefore consider this RIF (reduction in force) to be permanent,” the notice said.  Related story - Stay Safe, Stay Home: Connecticut Issues Order To Non-Essential Workers Amid COVID-19 Outbreak The closure comes in the wa…