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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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Connecticut Economy

Public-Private Jobs Initiative Focuses on Skills Development

A new state public-private partnership initiative will link Connecticut...

COVID-19

[WATCH] 6.4 Public Education Amid COVID-19 Webinar

CBIA education affiliate ReadyCT and a panel of public...

COVID-19

State Offers Online Skills Development to Newly Unemployed

The state is offering free online courses to unemployed...

BizCast

CBIA BizCast: Distance Learning During COVID-19

CBIA BizCast talks with ReadyCT executive director Shannon Marimón...

U.S. Labor Department Expands Apprenticeship Opportunities

The U.S. Department of Labor has issued a final...

Manufacturing Caucus Hears Employer Priorities

Legislators, manufacturing leaders, and various employer groups from across...

Connecticut Economy

Why Should I Invest in Connecticut?’

Molly Kellogg, CEO of Hubbard-Hall chemical company in Waterbury,...

Manufacturing Tax Credit Expansion Helps Address Skills Shortage

Employer groups are calling for lawmakers to expand the...

Skills-Based Learning, Collaboration Keys to Resolving Talent Shortage

Derby High School principal Marty Pascale says the school’s...

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