Unemployment – Destroying Connecticut One Family at a Time.
(Cross-posted from Pelto’s Point at the New Haven Advocate) Connecticut’s next monthly unemployment report will be coming out in a couple of weeks but last month’s report revealed that the state’s...
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On Thursday, Connecticut’s Department of Labor released their monthly report on the state of the economy. The data revealed that the percent of unemployed had risen from 8.1 percent in June to 8.5...
View ArticleUnemployment in Connecticut climbs again – back to 9 percent.
The latest data from the Connecticut Department of Labor reveals that the state is making little progress when it comes to re-bounding from the Great Recession. According to the more conservative...
View ArticleLayoffs for Connecticut Residents, Retainers for out-of-state consultants:...
Despite a FOI request to do so, the Connecticut State Department of Education has failed to turn over their contract with Mass Insight, an education reform company that was hired to provide services to...
View Article“The Governor was referring to a fact that everyone in this state knows —...
As the blind man led the deaf man toward to edge of the precipice he was heard to utter….”things are looking up, we are almost there…” Those words and that image could certainly be used to describe...
View ArticleA case study of how sound bites don’t always reflect reality…
Governor Malloy calls on Federal Government to pay unemployment benefits for Sikorsky shutdown adding its “unacceptable that Connecticut taxpayers be made to pay for the failures of Republicans in...
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