One challenge this growing season has been drought. Much of the state, including Eastern Connecticut, is in a moderate or severe drought . This can mean more irrigation, fewer and smaller specialty ...

CBIA said hiring remains a key challenge for Connecticut businesses of every size. Chris DiPentima, the association’s CEO, said there are 93,000 job openings in the state and 68,000 people on ...

Connecticut’s labor market lagged national trends last month, with employment remaining stubbornly below pre-pandemic levels. Nationally, July of this year marked the full recovery of all jobs ...

A new “diagnostic” report takes a stark look at the challenges Connecticut faces when it comes to economic competitiveness. The data-driven Connecticut Economic Competitiveness Diagnostic was ...

While the current job market is tough, there are reasons to remain hopeful. The pandemic has reshaped many industries, leading to new opportunities in remote work, technology, and health care.

CBIA said hiring remains a key challenge for Connecticut businesses of every size. Chris DiPentima, the association’s CEO, said there are 93,000 job openings in the state and 68,000 people on ...