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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

There’s a Great Job Waiting for You’

Ask any Connecticut manufacturer about their challenges, and you’re...

Aerospace

The State of Manufacturing

In June 2016, employment in Connecticut’s manufacturing sector fell...

Aerospace

The Downside of Billions in New Aerospace Contracts

The following opinion piece first appeared in the Hartford...

Workforce

Governor Taps Business Leaders for Revamped Workforce Council

Governor Ned Lamont this week ramped up workforce development...

Workforce

ReadyCT: New Name, Renewed Workforce Development Focus

A new name, a renewed focus on ensuring equal...

Lamont Calls for Workforce Development Summit

Gov. Ned Lamont plans to call a summit in...

Workforce Event: Hiring the Formerly Incarcerated

Join Connecticut employers and community leaders October 7 to...

Students Take Real-Life Work Experience Back to School

Dozens of Hartford Public High School students are heading...

SBA Recognizes Makerspaces for Workforce Contributions

The U.S. Small Business Administration recently recognized two New...

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