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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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Regulations, Mandates, Taxes Challenge State’s Small Businesses

State regulations, mandates, and taxes are the main challenges...

Management

Helping Coworkers Can Wear You Out

Helping your coworkers too often can lead to mental...

Connecticut Economy

CBIA

Despite Challenges, Connecticut’s Small Businesses Hiring, Expanding

Sixty percent of Connecticut businesses with 500 or fewer...

Safety

CBIA

Preparing for an Active Shooter in the Workplace

Active shooter events are devastating and unpredictable, says Melissa Gonzalez...

FMLA

HR Hotline: Does Temp Time Count Toward FMLA Eligibility?

Q: If a person works at our facility for...

Finally Some Good News on Manufacturing

Manufacturing has been struggling in the U.S. since mid-2015....

OSHA

Construction Company Owner Indicted for Manslaughter

Salvatore Schirripa, a Bensonhurst, N.Y., construction company owner, has...

OSHA

Notable OSHA Region 1 Enforcement Activities

Latest news from OSHA Region 1: Federal workplace safety...

Taxes

State’s Small Business Tax Burden Among Highest

Connecticut’s small business tax burden is ranked 10th worst...

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