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SBA Disaster Loans Available for September Flood Damage

Connecticut businesses, nonprofits, and residents impacted by September flooding can now apply for U.S. Small Business Administration low-interest disaster loans. The SBA approved a…

Jack DeOliveira, Alannah Doheny, and James Rocco, 2026

CBIA Adds New Policy Advocates

CBIA, Connecticut’s largest business organization, has named senior policy director Jack…

NCCI Calls for 2027 Workers’ Comp Rate Cuts

The National Council on Compensation Insurance has recommended a 4.9%…

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For Now, Good News on Unemployment Taxes

For the first time in five years, Connecticut employers...

Financing

CBIA

STEP Grant Deadline Aug. 15

The deadline for small businesses to apply for a...

OSHA

OSHA regulations

Two Connecticut Firms Face Big OSHA Fines

OSHA inspectors have cited an Uncasville manufacturer that makes tachometers...

Recruiting & Hiring

Are You Taking Too Long to Hire?

Timing is everything, the saying goes, and for companies...

CBIA

Background Check Blunders Small Businesses Make

The HireRight Small Business Spotlight, the industry’s only report...

Management

Top 10 Ways Leaders Can Make Meetings Matter

It is common to feel that company meetings are...

ADA

Employer-Provided Leave as an Accommodation for Disabled Workers

Are you an employer confused about when you may...

US Economy

U.S. Jobs Report Calls for Cautious Optimism

Cautious optimism–not celebration–is the right tone for the latest...

HR Hotline

HR Hotline: Can Interns Qualify for Unemployment Benefits?

Q: We hired an intern with the mutual understanding...

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