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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…

Labor Force Growth, Feb. 2020-April 2026

CBIA Response to April 2026 Employment Report

The state’s largest business organization issued the following response to…

CBIA's Chris Davis speaks about the legislative session.

CBIA BizCast: Reflecting on the 2026 Legislative Session

Connecticut’s 2026 General Assembly session ended with limited progress and…

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Connecticut Economy

Made in USA, cardboard box, robot arm, automation

Unraveling the Confusion: Buy America, Buy American, Made in USA (Part 2)

The following first appeared on Robinson+Cole’s Manufacturing Law Blog. It...

Connecticut Economy

FORGE launch party

Startups Pitch Ideas at FORGE Launch Party

A Shelton company was among six startups awarded product...

Connecticut Economy

Workers on facility floor.

Manufacturers, Universities Partner on Business Challenges

Manufacturers across Connecticut are continuously looking to improve their...

Aerospace

General Dynamics Electric Boat Virginia-class submarine under construction

Connecticut’s Defense Industry Drives GDP

The defense and military industries play an important role...

Connecticut Economy

Welcome Tax Cuts, Missed Opportunities for Small Business Relief

The 2023 General Assembly session brought welcome relief for...

Connecticut Economy

Session Focused on Workforce Development Measures

The 2023 legislative session focused on a series of...

BizCast

Lectra Tolland

CBIA BizCast: Lectra Invests in Connecticut

The clothes we wear, the cars we drive, the...

Connecticut Economy

CT state capitol

CBIA: Session Brings Welcome Relief for Taxpayers, Missed Opportunities for Small Business

The 2023 General Assembly brought welcome relief for taxpayers...

Connecticut Economy

When Women Lead: Opportunities for Success

There are many paths to success, and no one...

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