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Unemployment down, but don't get too excited
Good story in today's Courant by the very talented Mara Lee.
She writes that the unemployment rate in Connecticut dropped to 8.2 percent, the lowest it's been since 2009. That's the good news. The bad news, if Lee's subject is any indication, is that...Tags: Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Norwich
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A glimmer of good news for Obama in jobs report
Associated PressFinally, a flicker of economic hope for President Barack Obama and his fellow Democrats, even if it's a faint one. November's sharp drop in the unemployment rate shows that jobs are finally moving in the right direction and suggests the economy is on...Tags: Parties and Movements, White House, Washington, DC, John Larson, Jay Carney
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June 30, 2011-Malloy vs Prison Guards
Lot of posturing going on these days. Governor Malloy is threatening to add a half percent to Connecticut's unemployment rate by laying off thousands and the Republicans in Washington are threatening to destroy the USA's credit and plunge the world into...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Career and Workplace, Republican Party, Washington (Litchfield, Connecticut), Connecticut
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AP poll: Americans more optimistic about 2012 after downbeat 2011
Nation NowBreak out the bubbly as we head into 2012. The new AP-GfK poll shows that almost two-thirds of Americans believe that 2012 will be a better year than 2011.... -
Census: South, West lead US in marriages, divorces
WASHINGTON — Singles, take note: With marriages at an all-time low, states in the South and West rank among the highest for couples hearing wedding bells. But many of these states also have higher rates of divorce. The first-of-its-kind analysis by...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Family, Marriage, Johns Hopkins University, Weddings
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Komisarjevsky's Attorney Is Not A Victim Here
The Hartford CourantRecently defense counsel Walter Bansley III was quoted saying he will "have no practice left" when he finishes representing Joshua Komisarjevsky, who is charged in the slayings of Jennifer Hawke-Petit and her daughters, Hayley, 17, and Michaela, 11, in...Tags: Employment, Murder, Jennifer Hawke-Petit, Justice System, Trials
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Another round of National Premium?
For decades, National Premium has been a hazy, distant memory. Stored-away memorabilia and faded beer ads were all that remained of its once-storied legacy.
That may change next year. Tim Miller, an Easton real estate agent, has acquired the trademark...Tags: Yuengling, Social Media, The Lion Brewery Incorporated, Media Industry, Advertising
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'Job creators' don't want to create jobs
Gov. Dannel Malloy announced the agenda for his Oct. 6 "Economic Summit" yesterday. It follows his months-long Jobs Tour in which he talked to businesses, labor groups and other stakeholders across the state.
From what I can tell, neither the tour...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Connecticut Business and Industry Association, Connecticut Economic Development, Dannel P. Malloy , Business
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Northford Business Man Accused of Paying Employees $1.43 an Hour
He may look like Karl Marx with his bushy beard and wild hair, but according to the Department of Labor, Joseph Spezzanno III is more scrooge than comrade.
The Northford businessman appeared in New Haven Superior Court last Thursday on a laundry list...Tags: Employment, Wages and Pensions, Labor Legislation, Justice System, Employees
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In CT's liberal media: Regulation = job-killer!
I read an article in the Hartford Courant recently that gave me pause. "Where is the liberal media?" I asked myself. "I hear about it, but I don't see it."
The article was about a new economic report from UConn that found that regulation in Connecticut...Tags: George Mason, Natural Resources, Litigation and Regulation, Wages and Pensions, New London (New London, Connecticut)
Jan 29, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Feb 2, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Jan 24, 2012
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Dec 2, 2011
|Story| Daily American
Jun 29, 2011
|Story| Hartford Courant
Dec 29, 2011
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Aug 25, 2011
|Story| Petoskey News
Sep 21, 2011
|Story| Hartford Courant
Sep 24, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Sep 27, 2011
|Story| WTXX-LTV
Sep 27, 2011
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Oct 5, 2011
|Story| WTXX-LTV
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