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More than 100,000 fraudulent unemployment applications were filed in Connecticut as joblessness spiked during the coronavirus pandemic last year and continued into 2021, the state Department of Lab… ...
Connecticut employers added 14,100 jobs last month, the state Labor Department reported Thursday, expanding the state’s workforce reeling from the coronavirus while also kicking nearly 3,000 … ...
From 2019 through 2022, the Connecticut Department of Labor ordered employers to pay almost $17 million in stolen wages after investigations.
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Connecticut’s unemployment system is receiving several thousand claims a day — and the state suspects 75% are fraudulent. The state department of labor pu… ...
Connecticut Department of Labor Commissioner Danté Bartolomeo released the March jobs report on Thursday, noting that the month’s economic indicators are mixed.
The Connecticut Department of Labor is urging residents to be cautious of a new scam targeting people who are applying to jobs. Scammers are targeting people seeking employment by claiming to be ...
CT police departments received about $22,000 in civil penalties in 2023 for reporting wage and workplace violations to the Labor Department.
On March 13, 2020, the Connecticut Department of Labor (CT DOL) issued guidance for workers and employers in the form of a set of frequently asked questions about coronavirus (COVID-19). The ...
More than 130,000 people in Connecticut have received payments for unemployment compensation since the start of April, but roughly 170,000 more were still waiting as of this week, with the ...
Staffing issues and budget constraints have left the Connecticut Department of Labor scrambling to respond to wage theft reports. Recovered stolen wages have decreased by more than 50% between ...
From 2019 through 2022, the Connecticut Department of Labor ordered employers to pay almost $17 million in stolen wages after investigations.