Connecticut employers added around 500 jobs in November, an increase largely eclipsed by downward revisions to October gains, according to a Thursday report from the Labor Department.
Connecticut’s Labor Department announced both good and bad employment news in a Thursday report which estimated the state added around 3,200 jobs in the month of September while revisions to August estimates virtually eliminated job growth announced last month.
Connecticut needs to remove barriers that make it harder for people to obtain better paying jobs once they are released from prison, Connecticut Voices for Children said in a new report Tuesday.Â