$4.6 Million in Safety Training Grants Announced
OSHA has announced the availability of $4.6 million in funds in the Susan Harwood Training Grant Program. The grants will fund the creation of in-person, hands-on training and educational programs and...
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Massachusetts Leads, Connecticut Lags in Region's Recovery
In New England’s uneven economic recovery, Connecticut is looking more like a valley than a peak. True, we aren’t the only ones around here struggling to recover from the Great Recession. While...
View ArticleMalloy Vetoes Small Business Regulatory Measure
Governor Dannel Malloy this week vetoed a bill designed to help small business and improve Connecticut’s regulatory climate. SB 302 passed both chambers of the Connecticut General Assembly unanimously...
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Legislative Session Closes with New Budget Cuts, Reduced Bonding
The 2016 Connecticut legislative session came to an end this week, with Governor Dannel Malloy announcing new budget cuts and state lawmakers canceling or deferring $1 billion in bonding. In signing...
View ArticleCasual Dress Code in Fashion at Work
The workplace dress code that requires more formal attire continues to go out of style, new research from staffing firm OfficeTeam shows. Half of senior managers interviewed said employees wear less...
View ArticleBusiness Minute: Federal Overtime Rule Changes
Last month, the U.S. Department of Labor announced changes to the federal overtime rules. Jonathan Orleans, chair of the labor and employment practice at Pullman and Comley, discusses what it means for...
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HR Hotline: What Constitutes Job Abandonment in Connecticut?
Q: An employee was AWOL for three days in a row, which constitutes job abandonment/voluntary quit according to our company policy. As a result, we let him go. Now he’s been awarded unemployment...
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View ArticleU.S. DOL Conducting Wage Survey of Connecticut Construction Projects
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division is conducting a building construction wage survey in Connecticut to collect data on wages paid to workers to help establish prevailing wage rates,...
View ArticleBusiness Minute: Cybersecurity
October is National Cybersecurity Month. Tim Francis, vice president and enterprise cyber lead at Travelers, discusses how cyber threats have evolved over the years. The post Business Minute:...
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