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CT labor department warns of job application scheme
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe 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 ...
CT unemployment rate holds at 4.2%, jobs decline slightly in newest jobs report
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe unemployment rate in Connecticut held firm at 4.2% in-state in December, but the number of total payroll jobs declined slightly after 11 months of growth, according to the most recent jobs ...
CT launches updated $60 million unemployment benefits system. Here’s what to know.
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGov. Ned Lamont and state labor officials on Wednesday unveiled an updated unemployment benefits system following a six-year, $60 million makeover of the antiquated computer program that confounded ...
Administrative jobs in CT added employees in June while construction and mining tumbled. What’s the...
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEmployers in Connecticut added 1,700 jobs in June, helping push the unemployment rate down to 4%,...
CTloses4,600 jobs in June, as recovery's 'wide swings' continue
Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 20—"The pandemic and recovery have caused some wide swings in monthly data, making economic trends more valuable to forecasting than a single month's numbers," Department of Labor Commissioner ...
Businesses report fraudulent claims with CT’s new unemployment benefits system. State says it’s...
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBusiness complaints of fraud are dogging Connecticut’s new unemployment insurance benefits system. Employers say they are receiving erroneous information about workers who are still on the job ...
CT man accused of collecting almost $30K in unemployment benefits while working full-time job
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA Meriden man has been arrested and accused of illegally collecting nearly $30,000 worth of unemployment benefits in 2021. Eddie Taveras-Cruz, 40, was charged Tuesday with one count each of ...
CT has record low unemployment but has 90,000 jobs open. It’s a ‘talent shortage issue’: expert says
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAfter better-than-expected federal jobs numbers, Connecticut officials are working to find the right workers for thousands of unfilled positions. The latest report showed that 336,000 jobs were ...
Dead grandmother’s ID used by grandson to steal thousands in benefits, CT officials say
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoA Connecticut man used the identities of multiple people — including his dead relatives — to collect...
Officials: CT man allegedly collected $70K in unemployment benefits for his parents and grandmother...
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Branford man is facing multiple fraud, larceny and identity theft charges after collecting more than $70,000 in unemployment benefits for his parents and grandmother — who are all dead — and ...
