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SB 61 will allow the in thepositivecompbillsenate https://www.cbia.com/news/hr-safety/shrm-joins-lawsuit-to-stop-nlrb-union-election-rule/ SHRM Joins Lawsuit to Stop NLRB Union Election Rule » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - Employee privacy at risk The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), along with a coalition representing an array of industries and employers, filed shrmjoinslawsuitstopnlrb https://www.cbia.com/news/media-center/shannon-marimon-education-reform Shannon Marimón to Lead Connecticut Council for Education Reform » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - Shannon Marimón has been appointed executive director of CCER, a non-partisan, not-for-profit organization working to close the achievement gap. for educationshannonleadconnecticutcouncil https://www.cbia.com/news/issues-policies/mandate-salary-range-disclosure/ Bill Mandates Disclosure of Salary Ranges for Open Positions » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - Legislation requiring employers to disclose the salary range for vacant positions has negative implications for job applicants and businesses. open positionsbillmandatesdisclosuresalary https://www.cbia.com/news/workforce/yes-academy-prepares-hartford-students-for-business-success YES Academy Prepares Hartford Students for Business Success » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - CBIA launched the YES Academy 15 years ago to provide high school students with skills that help them to land and keep a job. for businessyesacademyprepareshartford https://www.cbia.com/resources/issues-policies/monday-morning-group/ Monday Morning Group » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - This group of government affairs experts and executives from businesses, trade associations and chambers of commerce meets weekly (on Monday mornings) monday morninggroupcbia https://www.cbia.com/news/issues-policies/house-defeat-of-gmo-grass-seed-ban-highlights-need-for-science-based-policies/ House Defeat of GMO Grass Seed Ban Highlights Need for Science-based Policies » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - This week, the state House in a 103-37 vote rejected a proposal that would have banned the use of genetically modified grass seed in Connecticut. The grass seedneed forhousedefeatgmo https://www.cbia.com/news/economy/philip-morris-international-relocating-connecticut Philip Morris International Moving from New York to Connecticut » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - Connecticut will add the headquarters of another Fortune 500 company with Philip Morris International’s decision to leave New York City. philip morris internationalnew yorkmovingconnecticutcbia https://www.cbia.com/news/economy/u-s-economy-in-solid-growth-mode-connecticut-still-at-risk U.S. Economy In Solid Growth Mode, Connecticut Still At Risk » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - U.S. job numbers for February were a nice surprise. Despite rotten winter weather, the nation gained 295,000 jobs (well ahead of most analysts' u sat riskeconomysolidgrowth https://www.cbia.com/news/media-center/cbia-response-to-february-2025-employment-report/ CBIA Response to February 2025 Employment Report » CBIA Apr 2, 2025 - The state’s largest business organization issued the following response to today’s release of the February 2025 employment report. cbiaresponsefebruaryemploymentreport https://www.cbia.com/news/hr-safety/hr-hotline-pay-commission-employee-resigned HR Hotline: Do We Have to Pay a Commission to an Employee Who Resigned? » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - Yes, you must pay the commission if and when you receive payment from the customer—even if the employee is no longer with your company. we haveto payhotlinecommissionemployee https://www.cbia.com/news/small-business/sba-small-venues-grants SBA Distributes $300M in Small Venue Operators Grants » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - As of June 14, a little more than $300 million has been distributed from the $16.2 billion available in the Small Venue Operators Grant. sbadistributessmallvenueoperators https://www.cbia.com/news/manufacturing/manufacturing-workforce-groups-apprenticeship-support Manufacturing, Workforce Groups Call for Apprenticeship Support » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - The groups called on lawmakers to expand the state's manufacturing apprenticeship tax credit program to include smaller manufacturers. call formanufacturingworkforcegroupsapprenticeship https://www.cbia.com/news/hr-safety/poll-companies-committed-to-employee-health-coverage Poll: Companies Committed to Employee Health Coverage » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - A recent CBIA poll asked people what percentage of the premium for single-coverage employee health plans their company pays. The results show a high level employee healthpollcompaniescommittedcoverage https://www.cbia.com/news/issues-policies/legislature-expands-fair-pay-act Legislature Expands Fair Pay Act » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - Following President Obama’s signing of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act earlier this year, the General Assembly has approved revisions to Connecticut’s fair pay actlegislatureexpandscbia https://www.cbia.com/news/small-business/decd-stops-accepting-small-business-relief-loan-applications/ DECD Stops Accepting Small Business Relief Loan Applications » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - The state Department of Economic and Community Development is no longer accepting applications for its small business coronavirus relief loan program. small businessstopsacceptingreliefloan https://www2.cbia.com/ga/CT_Rep_Andre_Baker/-N617646,-A0,-A193,-A2021 Andre Baker CT State Representative for Bridgeport » CBIA Sep 23, 2022 - What's your vision for Connecticut? 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Lesser, Partner, family dynamicscouncil meetingsmanagingcbia https://www.cbia.com/news/media-center/cbia-response-to-december-2025-employment-report/ CBIA Response to December 2025 Employment Report » CBIA Jan 26, 2026 - The state’s largest business organization issued the following response to today’s release of the December 2025 employment report. cbiaresponsedecemberemploymentreport https://www.cbiaorg.com/about-bobath-interest-group/join-big/ Subscribe to CBIA Eblasts|cbiaorg.com subscribe tocbia https://www.cbia.com/news/issues-policies/bill-reverses-supreme-court-discrimination-settlement-rulings Bill Reverses U.S. Supreme Court Discrimination Settlement Rulings » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - Lawmakers are considering legislation that reverses U.S. Supreme Court precedent related to discrimination and harassment settlements. u ssupreme courtbillreversesdiscrimination https://www.cbia.com/news/featured/cbia-bizcast-nuovo-pasta-part-1 CBIA BizCast: 'Joy on a Fork' (Part 1) » CBIA Jul 31, 2024 - Nuovo Pasta founder Carl Zuanelli joins the CBIA BizCast to share how he switched switch from finance to pasta-making. on acbiajoyforkpart https://www.cbia.com/news/hr-safety/experts-ask-eeoc-for-wellness-guidance/ Experts Ask EEOC for Wellness Guidance » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) needs to clarify how anti-discrimination laws impact employee wellness programs, a panel of experts expertsaskeeocwellnessguidance https://www.cbia.com/news/small-business/business-minute-income-tax-issues-for-connecticut-businesses/ Business Minute: Income Tax Issues for Connecticut Businesses » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - Employers face a myriad of income tax issues especially if they have employees working in different jurisdictions or employees who telecommute. Alan income taxbusinessminuteissuesconnecticut https://www.cbia.com/news/media-center/legislature-must-sustain-momentum-june-job-gains Legislature Must Act to Sustain Momentum of June Job Gains » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - State lawmakers must sustain the momentum of significant job increases this month by passing a state budget that changes how Connecticut does business. of junelegislaturemustactsustain https://www.cbia.com/news/issues-policies/cbia-connstep-manufacturing-awards CBIA, CONNSTEP Introduce Manufacturing Awards Program » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - Nominations are sought now through Sept. 30 for the manufacturing awards, to be presented Oct. 25 at the Made in Connecticut: 2019 Manufacturing Summit. awards programcbiaintroducemanufacturing https://www.cbia.com/news/issues-policies/proposals-would-push-state-government-farther-into-energy-retirement-plans Proposals would Push State Government Farther into Energy, Retirement Plans » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - What Connecticut needs now, say residents, is a smaller, more effective state government that takes care of its core responsibilities. That’s according to state governmentretirement plansproposalswouldpush https://www.cbia.com/news/economy/ct-amazon-headquarters Connecticut Makes Official Amazon HQ Pitch » CBIA Aug 22, 2022 - Connecticut is proposing the Hartford or Stamford regions as site options for the second Amazon headquarters in North America. connecticutmakesofficialamazonpitch https://www2.cbia.com/ga/CT_Rep_David_DeFronzo/-N734903,-A0,-A711,-A2021 David DeFronzo CT State Representative for New Britain » CBIA Sep 23, 2022 - What's your vision for Connecticut? From economic growth to job creation, make sure your voice is heard. Reach out and let state lawmakers and officials know... david defronzoct statenew britainrepresentativecbia