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State of Connecticut – Minimum Wage Information

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut’s Minimum Wage Will Increase to $15.69 in January Under Its First-Ever Economic Indicator Adjustment

Labor Market Information – State of Connecticut Occupations in Demand

Connecticut Job Openings Up 5.5% to 96,000 » CBIA

New Press Release (ct.gov) CT Dept. of Labor: Employers Added 3,700 Jobs in October; Unemployment Rate Remains Low at 3.5%

Connecticut Expands Anti-Discrimination Protections | Day Pitney

Minimum Wage Increase Scheduled for Jan. 1 » CBIA

Here’s why some unemployed workers aren’t looking for a new job

Governor Ned Lamont announces $8.3 million in funding for technology and workforce initiatives

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How To Nail 5 Common Interview Questions (With Examples) | Indeed.com

Recruiter Ghosting: Why It Happens and How To Handle It

Why the Job Market Seems Active for Employers but Elusive for Job Seekers

7 tiny tweaks to make to your cover letter that will get you the interview

Workplace Inequality

The Shrinking Middle Class

Study Says Fairfield County Has Nation’s Highest Wage Inequality

Black and Latino families continue to bear pandemic’s great economic toll in U.S.

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