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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

A Safe Reopening Is Everyone’s Responsibility

The following was first published by media outlets across...

Connecticut Economy

May 20: What Connecticut Businesses Need to Know

The state’s May 20 phase one reopening target date...

Connecticut Economy

Businesses Must Self-Certify Prior to May 20 Reopening

The state Department of Economic and Community Development’s phase...

Connecticut Economy

Pandemic Dampens State’s Job, Economic Growth Forecasts

The coronavirus pandemic is significantly dampening projections for Connecticut’s...

Connecticut Economy

Sobering’ Deficits: Governor Plans Spending Cuts, Cancelling Tax Relief

Gov. Ned Lamont plans tax relief cancellations and spending...

Connecticut Economy

May 20 Target Date for Phased Reopening of State’s Economy

Connecticut is targeting May to 20 to begin a...

Connecticut Economy

Advisory Group: June ‘Earliest’ Date for Reopening

Connecticut will not begin reopening until June at the...

Connecticut Economy

U.S. Supreme Court Declines Tong’s Tweed Airport Appeal

Tweed-New Haven Airport will be allowed to proceed with...

Connecticut Economy

Hospitality, Healthcare, Retail Sectors Take Early COVID-19 Jobs Hit

Connecticut’s leisure and hospitality, education and health services, and...

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