Connecticut’s unemployment rate rises to 5%. See which industries gained jobs, which lost

The labor commission said, “Employers posted another month of solid job growth in April, good economic news despite the ...
The Connecticut Mirror

Report: Dip in CT labor force could be related to US immigration policy

Across Connecticut, the number of people employed or actively searching for a job has dropped in recent months — a possible result of federal immigration policy. According to the most recent monthly ...
Opinion

Face the Facts: Looking at Connecticut's unemployment numbers, open positions

Connecticut’s unemployment rate rose slightly to 4.8% in March. At the same time, there are 85,000 open jobs. Chris DiPentima, CEO of the CT Business and Industry Association (CBIA) weighs in on ...
The Connecticut Mirror

CT trying to stave off federal unemployment tax hike in January

Deputy Commissioner Daryle Dudzinski, left, and former Commissioner Kurt Westby of the Connecticut DOL walking to meet reporters. Credit: Mark Pazniokas / CT Mirror State labor officials are trying to ...