Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA)
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Teens and young adults with disabilities nearing high school graduation can sign up for the Bureau of Rehabilitation Services' (BRS) School-to-Work Transition program to develop the work and personal skills they need to be successful in a job.
Agency: Department of Aging and Disability Services -
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Funded through the U.S. Department of Labor, the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) enables the state to provide job skills training to low-income individuals age 55 and older. Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Agency: Department of Aging and Disability Services -
SNAP Employment & Training is a skills-based program that provides short- term vocational programs at community colleges and community-based organizations.
Agency: Department of Social Services -
The Office For Veterans Workforce Development is a valuable resource to help Veterans and is part of the Connecticut Department of Labor.
Agency: Department of Social Services -
Retirees from state employment can access benefit information. Prospective retirees can access necessary forms and other information that will guide them through the retirement process.
Agency: Office of the State Comptroller -
Statewide Rehabilitation Council (SRC)
Statewide Rehabilitation Council (SRC) collaborates with the Bureau of Rehabilitation Services (BRS) to provide consumers with disabilities the necessary training and job supports to find and maintain employment.
Agency: Department of Aging and Disability Services -
The Department of Labor offers online employer registration and a list of Internet services that include Tax and Wage Reporting; File Transfer Protocol (FTP Upload); Name, Address and Status Changes; Electronic Funds Transfers (EFT) and more.
Agency: Department of Labor -
Taxation of Unemployment Compensation
Connecticut residents are subject to Connecticut income tax on unemployment benefits accrued.
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The Teachers' Retirement Board is a provider of pension benefits and offers educator's easily accessible, timely and accurate retirement information and services.
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The Governor’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities
The GCEPD's mission, current initiatives and data on employee hiring of people with disabilities can be found. Along with statistical data the page highlights how employers can find qualified employees with disabilities.
Agency: Department of Labor -
The Vocational Rehabilitation Program
The goal of the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Program is to assist individuals with significant physical and mental disabilities to prepare for, obtain and maintain employment. Through the provision of individualized services, persons with disabilities who are eligible for vocational rehabilitation are supported in planning for and achieving their job goals.
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Time and Hour Restrictions for 16- and 17-Year-Old Minors (by Industry)
Minors are classified as persons under 18 years old and enrolled in a secondary education school. Minors that fall under this category are subject to time and hour restrictions based on industry.
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Busy job hunters can find information here about writing resumes, drafting cover letters and preparing for job interviews and career fairs.
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The UC-1099G Tax Form details the amount of unemployment benefits an employee received for a specific tax year.
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Unemployment Benefits Online is a full-access portal for unemployment benefits. Citizens can access up-to-date news, login, and find unemployment assistance.
Agency: Department of Labor
