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Rising Unemployment, Shrinking Labor Force Cloud Job Gains

Connecticut added 5,700 jobs in April, the strongest monthly gain since pandemic restrictions and closures eased in the middle of 2020. However, another jump in…

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‘Not the Signs of a Healthy Economy’

Stagnant job growth, rising unemployment, and a shrinking labor force…

Court Overturns Latest Trump Administration Tariffs

A federal court ruled May 7 that the Trump administration…

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Connecticut Economy

Playing Offense: DECD’s David Lehman Shares His Economic Playbook

David Lehman left the private sector and a high-powered...

BizCast

CBIA BizCast: DECD’s David Lehman Plays Offense

David Lehman left the private sector and a high-powered...

Connecticut Economy

Unusual’ Education Gains Drive September Job Growth

Connecticut stretched employment gains to a third consecutive month...

Connecticut Economy

Eastern Connecticut Leads State in Manufacturing Job Growth

Eastern Connecticut manufacturing jobs grew four times as fast...

Connecticut Economy

State’s Job Growth Rebounds in August

Connecticut’s job market rebounded in August following early summer...

Jeffrey Geiger Retires from Electric Boat

General Dynamics Electric Boat president Jeffrey Geiger will retire...

Connecticut Economy

Navigating the Trade Wars

Connecticut business leaders are growing increasingly anxious about the...

Connecticut Economy

Electric Boat Launches Major Groton Expansion

General Dynamics Electric Boat broke ground today on a...

Connecticut Economy

Despite Growth, Businesses Cast Wary Eye to Future

Connecticut businesses reported strong growth over the last year,...

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