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• 6/5/2023 Governor Lamont Announces Rental Assistance Available for Participants of CareerConneCT

• 5/25/2023 Governor Lamont Reminds Residents That Connecticut’s Minimum Wage Is Scheduled To Increase on June 1

• 5/24/2023 Governor Lamont Highlights Connecticut Youth Employment Program Encourages Participation This Summer

• 5/18/2023 CT Dept. of Labor: Unemployment Rate at a 3-Year Low; Broad Job Gains Across Industry Sectors Despite April Decline

• 5/16/2023 Governor Lamont Announces Targeted State Investments and Agency Collaboration To Increase School Staffing

• 5/9/2023 Waterbury Man Charged With Unemployment Compensation Fraud, Larceny

• 4/20/2023 CT Dept. of Labor: March Unemployment Rate Remains Low; Job Growth Moderates; Economic Indicators are Stable

• 3/23/2023 CT Dept of Labor: Employers Added 5,600 Jobs In February; Unemployment Up Slightly To 4.0%

• 3/10/2023 CT Dept. of Labor: Unemployment Falls To 3.9%; 2022 Job Growth Higher Than Reported; Employers Added 8,700 Jobs In January

• 1/26/2023 CT Dept of Labor: Commissioner Ordered Unemployment Appeals Filing Shutdown to Address System Error

• 1/25/2023 Branford Man Charged With Unemployment Compensation Fraud, Larceny and Identity Theft Crimes

• 1/23/2023 CT Dept of Labor: After A Strong Pace in 2022 Unemployment Rate Holds Steady; Job Growth Trends Slow

• 12/15/2022 CT Dept Of Labor: Solid Job Growth; Low Unemployment Rate; Workforce Availability Continues to Challenge Employers

• 12/13/2022 CT Dept of Labor Urges Employers to Use Rapid Response Services in Advance of Layoffs or Closure; Posts Tax Rate Information

• 12/5/2022 Fairfield Woman Charged With Multiple Larceny, Unemployment Compensation Fraud, and Identity Theft Crimes