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Employer Seminars

Join the Business Engagement Unit each month for our free Employer Seminars. These virtual informational sessions are hosted via Zoom and cover various employment law and compliance related topics including CT FMLA, Drug Testing, Wage and Hour Laws, Unemployment Insurance, and more. These seminars are geared towards business owners and managers, human resources professionals, supervisors, benefits managers, attorneys, and any other employers who may be interested in learning from our expert speakers.

Transforming Workplaces with Untapped Talent: Essential Tools to Support Second Chance Hiring

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 from 1pm to 2:30pm

This presentation aims to provide employers with the tools and knowledge to confidently hire individuals with criminal backgrounds, while simultaneously strengthening their workforce and company culture. Attendees will learn what it means to be a fair chance employer, the legal and HR implications involved, and how implementing second chance hiring practices can benefit both their business and the broader community.

Key Topics Include:

The benefits of being a fair-chance employer, including improved company culture and workforce diversity
Common misconceptions about second chance hiring
An introduction to the Employer Toolkit
Additional resources available to support second chance employers
Real-world examples of successful second chance hiring partnerships

Pre-registration is required for this event.

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Dol.beu@ct.gov

Contact the Business Engagement Unit at Dol.beu@ct.gov.