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CT State Marshal Impersonator Scam Returns
7/21/2021 by CT State Marshal CommissionWe wanted to send you a note today about a scam that we’re seeing emerge in Connecticut again. The Connecticut State Marshal Commission has received several reports from state marshals who have had their names, phone numbers and addresses used in an app...
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6/22/2021
by Eleanor Michael
I wanted to send a note to update you about the success that the Department of Administrative Services (DAS) team had during the 2021 legislative sessionwhich justended last week. DAS, with the support of the Connecticut General Assembly, accomplished a lot t...
Government InnovationLegislation and RegulationsProcurementReal EstateSmall & Minority BusinessInformation Technology
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6/21/2021
by Nick Hermes
I am excited to announce that this month, the State of Connecticut has launched access to LinkedIn Learning for State Employees. LinkedIn Learning provides access to over 16,000 online courses taught by real-world professionals who teach in-demand skills. The...
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Disparity Study RFP issued by DAS
6/7/2021 by Michelle GilmanLast month, the Department of Administrative Services (DAS) issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to secure a qualified vendor to facilitate an independent disparity study relative to the State of Connecticut’s contracting practices and procedures. Once se...
Equal Employment OpportunityProcurementSmall & Minority Business
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5/3/2021
by Alicia Nunez
Last month everyone here at DAS Equal Employment Opportunity was thrilled when the CROWN Act was signed by Governor Lamont on March 4th, 2021. That put Connecticut as the first state in 2021 and the eighth state to pass and enact the CROWN Act. The passage ...
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4/22/2021
by Doug Casey
In addition to the rich diversity of work that the Department of Administrative Services (DAS) already engages in — from construction and transportation to digitizing services for Connecticut residents — the agency also works closely with the Offi...
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House Bill 6395 Small Hot Water Heaters Proposes Reducing Regulatory Burden
4/18/2021 by Darren HobbsThere isn’t one big fix for the challenges we often face in State government. There are thousands of small process improvements, structural changes, and statutory and regulatory updates we can make to move our state forward – one step at a time. Each small ste...
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State HR Centralization Update and Pandemic response
4/7/2021 by Nick HermesI wanted to write to you today about an important announcement that DAS made with Governor Lamont today about our human resources centralization efforts. In July of 2019, Governor Lamont signed Executive Order #2 in an announcement where he discussed the Stat...
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Analysis Report Provides Opportunities to Improve services ahead of 2022 retirements
3/31/2021 by Josh GeballeThe State of Connecticut has received a report from the Boston Consultant Group on an extensive analysis of opportunities for the state of Connecticut to improve its efficiencies while anticipating a wave of employee retirements by July 2022. The report fulfi...
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We're working to make the state safer with legislative Bills 845 and 846
3/25/2021 by Eleanor MichaelThis week we had some good news – two of our DAS agency bills advanced out of the Public Safety and Security Committee! We wanted to take this opportunity to share a little bit about the good work of our agency, and how these bills will enhance it. ...