Report: Connecticut's Post-Pandemic Job Growth Still Lags
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A new report showed Connecticut's post-pandemic job growth lags behind the rest of the nation.
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CIGNA Earns Ranking Among World's 20 Most Sustainable Companies
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The CIGNA Group has placed a priority on environment leadership, which was recently recognized by TIME magazine in its ranking of the world’s top 20 most sustainable companies. Connecticut-headquartered CIGNA ranked tenth, and was one of only two U.S.-based companies ranked in the top ten.
Read MoreConnecticut Pension Funds Generated Returns of 11.5% in Fiscal Year 2024
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Connecticut State Treasurer Erick Russell has released investment performance data for the state’s pension funds and trusts that shows a return of 11.5% for the most recent fiscal year, which ended on June 30.
Read MoreBank of America Helps Expand Workforce Development at Fairfield University Bellarmine
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Fairfield University’s partnership with Bank of America continues to support the expansion of career development initiatives within Fairfield Bellarmine, a new two-year associate’s degree program offering professional preparation and enhanced academic support to lower income and first-generation students in Bridgeport and surrounding Connecticut communities.
Read MoreWestConn to Launch Graduate Degree Program in Artificial Intelligence
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Western Connecticut State University has developed a Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence degree that is enrolling students for classes that begin this Fall.
Read MoreConnecticut's Energy Costs Among Highest in the Nation
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Connecticut has among the highest energy costs in the nation, ranking at #7. For electricity alone, Connecticut’s costs are fifth highest in the nation.
Read MoreConnecticut Among States Most Supportive of People in Poverty, Ranking #10
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With 37.9 million people living in poverty in the U.S., the non-profit organization SmileHub has released a report looking at the states that are Most Supportive of People in Poverty in 2024. Connecticut, according to the data analysis, ranks 10th.
Read More29 Connecticut Companies Named to Newsweek’s Greatest Workplaces 2024 List
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Twenty-nine Connecticut companies, in more than a dozen industries, have earned a place on Newsweek magazine’s second annual list of the “greatest workplaces” in the U.S.
Read MoreHealth Care Costs Climbing in Connecticut, Outpacing National Average, Inflation, Household Income
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The rapid growth in healthcare costs over the last few decades has placed a profound burden on families and businesses, according to a report prepared by Connecticut’s Office of Healthcare Strategy, exceeding both the consumer price index and median household income.
Read MoreGoodwin University Looks to Grow Again with Plan for Magnet Industry High School
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Goodwin University is proposing Magnet Industry 5.0 High School as the next addition to a growing campus, with business and entrepreneurialism at the core of the proposed curriculum, including astronaut training among various technologies.
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