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Slow Job Growth, Higher Spending Signal Budget Risks

Connecticut set a jobs record in June, with payroll employment reaching an all-time high of 1,726,500, according to the state Department of Labor’s monthly…

America's Top States for Business 2026, Connecticut

Education, Quality of Life Drive CNBC ‘Top States’ Ranking

Connecticut climbed five spots to number 23 in CNBC’s 2026…

Sen. Christine Cohen tours Bausch + Ströbel

CBIA Business Legislative Tours Begin

With the 2026 legislative session in the rearview mirror, CBIA’s…

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Connecticut Economy

Calls for Tax Relief as Budget Surplus Jumps Again

Connecticut’s current fiscal year budget surplus jumped $400 million...

State Overtime Spending on Record $280M Pace

Connecticut is on pace to spend a record $280...

Connecticut Economy

State’s Rainy Day Fund Among Country’s Strongest

Connecticut’s rainy day fund has risen to fifth strongest...

Aerospace

Manufacturing Report: Labor Shortage ‘Greatest Growth Threat’

Ari Santiago knows the passion and commitment that runs...

Connecticut Economy

CBIA

Survey: Labor Shortage, Taxes, Affordability Main Barriers to Recovery

Connecticut’s growing labor shortage, high taxes, and cost of...

Connecticut Economy

CBIA Releases 2021 State Legislative Voting Records

The state’s largest business organization today released its annual legislative...

2021 State Overtime Spending Third Highest on Record

Connecticut state employee overtime spending increased 2.2% in fiscal...

Connecticut Economy

Innovation, Workforce, Pandemic Response Lift CNBC Business Climate Rank

Technology and innovation, workforce, and the state’s pandemic response...

COVID-19

Pot Legalized; Workplace Mandates Stuffed into Budget Bill

Special sessions are often times where a lot of...

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