Posted on January 15, 2012
The New Haven Register said this week it plans on trimming over one hundred jobs and cutting advertising jobs in Connecticut. The move comes as the newspaper announced its plans to outsource its printing operation to Hartford and move other operations to another office space in New Haven.
Posted on January 7, 2012
Women-owned businesses are creating Connecticut healthcare jobs. They are also responsible for creating jobs in many other states. The number of U.S. businesses increased by 34 percent from 1997 to 2011, when women-owned firms grew by 50 percent – a rate 1½ times the national average. It’s clear that health care and social service fields […]
Posted on December 30, 2011
Barton Associates said this week it fully expects to be expanding and hiring for Connecticut healthcare jobs in the coming year. The company said it experienced significant growth in the locum tenens Hospitalist staffing market in 2011.
Posted on December 18, 2011
Wireless giant AT&T is reportedly slashing 100 customer service jobs in Connecticut. The company is also shuttering its its service center in Old Saybrook. Leaders of Local 1298 of the Communications Workers of America is representing the workers in Connecticut. The company informed the union that it was cutting one-third of the over 300 phone […]
Posted on December 10, 2011
OpenSky Corporation has been awarded for being one of the best places for Connecticut jobs. The IT consulting firm said it has been named Top Workplace in the Small Business division in Connecticut. In addition, OpenSky was honored as the company where employees feel “Most Appreciated”.
Posted on December 1, 2011
A company is sharing a new platform to screen for people applying to jobs in Connecticut. Employment Screening Resources – a nationwide background screening firm accredited by the National Association of Professional Background Screeners – has announced the development of the “ESR Assured ComplianceSM” process that allows employers to automatically comply with federal and state […]
Posted on November 20, 2011
Cigna has announced a company-wide initiative to hire for Connecticut jobs. Cigna has joined Hero Health Hire, a coalition of companies and other health care concerns that are making an effort to employing wounded veterans. Hero Health Hire includes companies, associations and hospitals from across the spectrum of the health care industry. Together, they collectively […]
Posted on November 13, 2011
A newly launched website will connect veterans with Connecticut jobs. Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman and Labor Commissioner Glenn Marshall have announced the launch of a website that will connect job-seeking military veterans and employers interested in hiring them.
Posted on October 30, 2011
Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) is helping to connect veterans with Connecticut jobs. The senator came together with veterans and over 70 participants from large firms, small businesses, and state and municipal agencies, to discuss best practices and strategies for hiring and retaining veterans. Blumenthal co-hosted the event with United Rentals, the largest equipment rental company […]
Posted on October 21, 2011
A new merger could potentially create some much-needed jobs in Connecticut. Caris & Company, an equity research, sales and trading firm based in San Diego, California, and M.M. Dillon & Co., an investment banking and private equity partnership based in Stamford, Connecticut, today announced a business combination. The combined firm, to be named Caris Dillon, […]
