Union members and advocates gathered at the State Capitol in Hartford Saturday to bring attention to legislation to pay ...

On June 23, 2025, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont vetoed the state legislature’s latest attempt to provide unemployment compensation benefits to strikers. The vetoed bill, entitled “An Act Concerning ...

The state Department of Labor is raising the maximum unemployment insurance benefit rate from $504 per week to $869 per week beginning next Monday, and benefit checks will reflect the change the ...

E d Hawthorne has been re-elected as the president of the Connecticut AFL-CIO labor federation - an endorsement that he ...

The demonstration coincided with the Senate’s special session to advance a housing bill designed to expand the state’s rental ...