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Sweeping Workforce Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk

A sweeping, multifaceted workforce bill with positive and negative consequences for employers has passed both chambers of the Connecticut General Assembly. HB 5003, which adds…

Lincoln Tech Apprenticeship Courses Certified

The state Department of Labor has certified new apprenticeship coursework…

Hartford HealthCare Announces $1B Expansion

Hartford HealthCare is investing nearly $1 billion to transform Hartford…

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Financing

SBA Launches Loan Program for Small Manufacturers

The U.S. Small Business Administration announced a new loan...

M&T Bank Launches Small Business Accelerator Program

M&T Bank is inviting businesses in the Bridgeport metropolitan...

Carmody Torrance Merges with Waller Smith & Palmer

New Haven-based Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey LLP has...

State’s Minimum Wage Rising 3.6% in 2026

Connecticut’s hourly minimum wage will increase 3.6% to $16.94...

Compensation & Benefits

Treasury Releases Preliminary No Tax on Tips List

The following article first appeared in the Insights section of Littler Mendelson’s...

Workforce

Skills Over Titles: Unlocking Your Workforce’s True Value

The following article was first posted in the Insights section of...

Connecticut Economy

2025 Survey of Connecticut Businesses, CBIZ

Survey: Rising Costs, Workforce, Uncertainty Temper Growth Expectations

Rising costs, workforce challenges, and uncertainty are tempering Connecticut’s...

Environment

contaminants in floor wax

PFAS in Floor Waxes and Other Products

With new scientific information and legal developments emerging daily,...

Connecticut Economy

De Minimis Tariff Exemption Elimination Hits Small Businesses

Low‑value imports now face tariffs between 10 %–50% following the...

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