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Labor Shortage: ‘Losing a Town Every Year’

Employers added 1,500 jobs last month and 9,500 through the first half of the year—8,600 more than in all of 2025—with nonfarm payroll employment…

CBIA BizCast: Connecticut’s Best CNBC Ranking

How did Connecticut achieve its highest-ever CNBC ranking? On this…

2026 Coolest Thing Made in Connecticut Bracket Revealed

Connecticut is home to some incredible products, but which one…

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Maker Faire Introduces Children to Manufacturing

The Greater Hartford Mini Maker Faire, scheduled for Oct....

Barnes Group CEO Explores Manufacturing’s Next Wave

“What we’re all participating in is the fourth industrial...

Governor Signs Manufacturing Workforce Bill

Governor Malloy signed a bill expanding manufacturing training opportunities...

Workforce

CBIA

Calling All Makers! It’s the Third Annual Greater Hartford Mini Maker Faire

In partnership with the Regional Center for Next Generation...

Electric Boat: Why Public-Private Partnerships Work

The following article, written by General Dynamics Electric Boat...

Energy

Green STEP Students Tour Net Zero Energy Homes

The future home builders of Connecticut got to tour...

CBIA’s Comer Named Leadership Fellow for Workforce Efforts

Andrea Comer, vice president of workforce strategies for CBIA’s...

Workforce

Rawson Lighthouse School Student Wins $15K Kitchen Makeover

For many students at Rawson Lighthouse School in Hartford,...

Recruiting & Hiring

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New Video Highlights Women in Transportation

In Connecticut alone, the demand for drivers—truck, bus, and...

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