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April 2003

Vol. 81, No. 3

COVER STORY

Electricity costs may come as a shock

Electricity consumers may be in for a jolt, financially — unless the state acts now to improve transmission capacity in southwestern Connecticut.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

FROM THE PRESIDENT

State can’t afford to delay upgrading electricity transmission system

GENERAL ARTICLES

Economy has stalled, state purchasing managers say
Businesses urged to prepare for the unexpected (Members only)

SUCCESS STORY

Nerac Inc.: Company in Connecticut’s ‘quiet corner’ reaches around the world (Members only)

SMALL BUSINESS

HUMAN RESOURCES

Survey: Many employers voluntarily go beyond FMLA (Members only)
Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration gets new name (Members only)
EEOC discrimination charge filings up in 2002 (Members only)
Motor carrier can refuse to hire prescription-drug users (Members only)
‘Telework’ may be reasonable ADA accommodation (Members only)
Final rules issued on pension ‘blackout periods’ (Members only)

YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED (Members only)

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