202003.20
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Unemployment, COVID-19, and You

If you become unemployed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the State of Connecticut advises that you file for unemployment benefits. It is important to note that the start dates for claims are the Sunday of the week you submit your application for benefits. Under regular circumstances, a requirement for unemployment includes a Work Search requirement,…

201701.16
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New Year, New Laws

Many new CT laws and provisions of existing laws will become effective January 1, 2017. You can find the entire list of new laws and provisions at https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/aearchives/20170101ActsEffective.asp . Included in this list are pertinent changes such as: Per Public Act Number 14-1, Connecticut’s minimum wage will be $10.10 effective January 1, 2017. This is…

201611.03
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No one likes Sexual Harassment

Many of us have experienced sexual harassment or some form of harassment in the work place. Harassment comes in many forms and is recognized by the law to protect the workers of any size workplace.  You are not alone. According to a study conducted by US Merit Systems Protection Board, 44% of women and 19%…