Stanley Black & Decker laid-off workers: jobs, benefits and retraining
Stanley Black & Decker filed 4 WARN layoff notices in Maryland, Tennessee, Connecticut, Mississippi, most recently on Aug 19, 2026, naming 912 workers. If you work or worked at Stanley Black & Decker, about 1,100 professional jobs are open in Mississippi today, including about 96 at Stanley Black & Decker. File for unemployment in the state where you worked, check your health coverage options, and start looking now.
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Question 1
Where are you right now?
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What did Stanley Black & Decker file?
A WARN notice gives the number of workers and the dates the employer reported. It does not say why. Notices are published by each state.
| Notice date | Employer | State | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Black & Decker | Maryland | Hanover Pike Hampstead | 55 | Plant Closure | State record | |
| Stanley Black & DeckerTakes effect Aug 28, 2026 | Tennessee | Sumner County | 116 | — | State record | |
| Stanley Black and DeckerTakes effect May 4, 2026 | Connecticut | New Britain | 300 | — | State record | |
| Stanley Black & Decker | Mississippi | Lee County | 441 | Closure — WARN- Due to production of certain items. | State record |
Full notice record and news mentions for Stanley Black & Decker
What should I do first if I was affected?
- File for Maryland unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
- File for Tennessee unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
- File for Connecticut unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
- File for Mississippi unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
- Compare COBRA and marketplace health coverage before your coverage ends.
- Use the first 72 hours on the steps that matter most.
- Line up bridge income while you search.
Where are the jobs?
about 1,100 professional jobs are open in Mississippi, and about 96 at Stanley Black & Decker. Taken from employers' own career sites and checked to still be open.
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- Account Manager - Kansas City · Stanley Black & Decker · Clayton, MO
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- Senior Manager, Compensation Remote Sales Incentives · Stanley Black & Decker · United States
What help is there for benefits and retraining?
The public workforce boards for each affected site. Their American Job Centers offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Capital Workforce Partners Development Board
For notices in New Britain
Carroll County Workforce Development Board
For notices in Hanover Pike Hampstead
Mississippi Partnership Workforce Investment Area
For notices in Lee County
Northern Middle Tennessee Workforce Development Board
For notices in Sumner County
Questions
- Did Stanley Black & Decker file layoff notices?
- Yes. Stanley Black & Decker has filed 4 WARN notices with labor departments in Maryland, Tennessee, Connecticut, Mississippi, naming 912 workers. The most recent was filed Aug 19, 2026.
- How do I file for unemployment after a layoff at Stanley Black & Decker?
- File with the state where you worked, not where you live now. For Mississippi, see the unemployment benefits page for the weekly amount, the number of weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
- Are there jobs open for former Stanley Black & Decker employees?
- about 1,100 professional jobs are open in Mississippi today, and about 96 at Stanley Black & Decker itself. NextChapter lists them from employers' own career sites and checks that they are still open.
- What help is there for retraining?
- The local American Job Center for each affected site offers free job search help and often pays for training. NextChapter also lists funding programs and graded AI courses.
Notices are as filed with state labor departments and refreshed daily; the newest is dated Aug 19, 2026. Job counts are rounded. NextChapter is independent of Stanley Black & Decker. See the layoff tracker for how notices are collected.