HARTFORD -- Nearly 100,000 employers in Connecticut are about to get sticker shock as the state mails annual tax bills to pay interest on its $433 million federal loan for unemployment benefits for ...

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in California last week compared with the week prior.

WETHERSFIELD, CT (WFSB) - Connecticut’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.4% in August. The Connecticut Department of Labor (CTDOL) commissioner Danté Bartolomeo released the August 2024 jobs report, ...

Union members and advocates gathered at the State Capitol in Hartford Saturday to bring attention to legislation to pay workers during contract negotiations.

On June 23, 2025, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont vetoed the state legislature’s latest attempt to provide unemployment compensation benefits to strikers. The vetoed bill, entitled “An Act Concerning ...

If your job was interrupted or you lost it because of flooding in August, you might be eligible for assistance. Connecticut Department of Labor Commissioner Danté Bartolomeo said more than 100 ...

Connecticut’s Judiciary Committee has approved a controversial bill that would quadruple the threshold for what qualifies as unemployment fraud. The state threshold for unemployment compensation fraud ...

OXFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — People who missed out on pay during the state’s August floods can now qualify for a special unemployment program. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has given the green ...