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• Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind

  The primary goal of Bureau of Education and Services for the Blind (BESB's) Vocational Rehabilitation Division is to help legally blind adults obtain independence through employment.

  Agency: Department of Aging and Disability Services

• Wage and Hour Information

  Connecticut's minimum wage law, overtime pay, specific industries regulations and more.

  Agency: Department of Labor

• Wage and Workplace Standards

  The Wage and Workplace Standards Division enforce the laws and regulations pertaining to employer-employee relationships. Employees can learn more about their rights in the workplace and employers can find laws about fostering compliance.

  Agency: Department of Labor

• Workers’ Compensation Commission

  The Workers' Compensation Commission (WCC) administers the workers' compensation laws of the State of Connecticut with the ultimate goal of ensuring that workers injured on the job receive prompt payment of lost work time benefits and attendant medical expenses. 

  Agency: Workers' Compensation Commission

• Workplace Safety and Laws

  Workplace laws that cover smoking in the workplace, arrest record on job applications, meals and more.

  Agency: Department of Labor