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September 2006

Vol. 84, No. 7

Closing Connecticut’s housing affordability gap

A shortage of affordable housing threatens to hamper workforce and business growth here. But leaders in all sectors are working to develop solutions.

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FROM THE PRESIDENT

More affordable housing needed for our economy to grow

GENERAL ARTICLES

Prepare for electricity rate increases (Members only)
New regional electricity plan aims to increase capacity (Members only)
What you can do to minimize your electricity costs (Members only)
Should you plan for a bird flu epidemic? (Members only)
What your bird flu plan should cover (Members only)
Most global companies planning for an avian flu pandemic, survey finds (Members only)

CAPITOL REPORTER

Preventing identity theft: Creditors, financial institutions face new rules (Members only)
New law revamps IRS ‘offer in compromise’ program (Members only)

SMALL BUSINESS

How to determine gross income for tax purposes
Family firms are more profitable (Members only)
Send a message (literally) with Customized PC Postage (Members only)

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

State’s insurance and financial services industry creating ‘IFS University’ (Members only)
Fewer young college-educated workers predicted in New England (Members only)
CBIA to help more teens better prepare for college (Members only)
Manufacturing careers expo:Keeping students enthused (Members only)
CBIA/Pfizer fellowships help science graduates stay in state (Members only)

HUMAN RESOURCES

Three state cities among top 10 places to telecommute (Members only)
Proposed regulations affect how employers handle ‘no match’ letters, I-9 forms (Members only)
Far fewer workers using amphetamines (Members only)
Five keys to preventing workplace substance abuse (Members only)
High court loosens retaliation standard (Members only)
IRS offers guidance on donated leave after a disaster (Members only)

Your Questions Answered (Members only)

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