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February Jobs Report Highlights Troubling Trends

February’s employment report highlighted several troubling trends for Connecticut’s labor market as employers navigate growing economic headwinds. Employment declined by 4,200 (-0.2%) last month, erasing…

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DOL Releases Proposed Rule on Joint Employment Status

The following article first appeared in the News & Analysis section of Littler…

Senate Passes Sweeping AI Mandates

The Connecticut Senate this week approved one of the most far‑reaching artificial intelligence policy…

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Safety

Workplace AEDs: Is Training Required?

Do we have to provide training for employees if...

Safety

Asbestos present signage

Communicating Asbestos Locations, Hazards

The following article was first published in the CONN-OSHA...

Common Mistakes Small Business Make at Tax Time

The following article was provided by Whittlesey. It is...

Connecticut Economy

Lessons from ‘Liberation Day:’ A Guide to Tariffs

The following article first appeared in the Insights section of J.P....

State Employee Overtime Costs Up 4.4% in Third Quarter

Connecticut state employee overtime costs increased 4.4% in the...

Workers Compensation

Ruling Could Hike Workers’ Compensation Costs by 265%

A recent Connecticut Supreme Court ruling could increase workers’...

Environment

Navigating Climate Policy Uncertainty for Manufacturers

To date, President Donald Trump’s current climate and environmental...

Aerospace

Sikorsky Flies New Rotor Blown Wing Aircraft

Stratford-based Sikorsky has successfully flown its new “rotor blown...

Connecticut Economy

GDP Grew 2.6% in 2024, Despite Fourth Quarter Slowdown

Connecticut’s economy expanded 2.6% in 2024, 23rd best among...

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