July 22, 2024Edition

🔒Reasonable accommodation or unfair expectation? Employers grapple with hybrid work policies as employees test limits

Four years after the pandemic made remote work more palatable to employers, many companies are still grappling with how to balance workers’ desire for flexibility with employers’ needs, including monitoring worker productivity.

🔒Sustainable packaging: From aspiration to bold action

E-commerce giant Amazon in June announced its largest reduction in plastic packaging to date. Amazon has largely removed...

🔒Collaborative spaces, amenities still in vogue for office designs, but workers increasingly want private workspaces

When workers first began returning to the office post-pandemic, collaboration was the buzzword in office redesign.Employers built...

🔒Connecticut Science Center eyes $20M overhaul

As the Connecticut Science Center approaches its 15th-year anniversary, plans are underway for a $20 million overhaul...
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🔒ClimateHaven seeks new CEO, as CT aims to become a climate tech hot spot

ClimateHaven Inc., the New Haven-based climate technology incubator, is seeking a new chief executive officer.Ryan Dings, who...

🔒MetroHartford Alliance to relocate HQ, as efforts to build insurtech corridor ramp up

After more than 15 years at 31 Pratt St., the MetroHartford Alliance is relocating its downtown Hartford...

🔒A CT solar farm has sheep grazing under its photovoltaic panels; Here’s why it could become more common

“Good girl! Get back!” Natalie Cohen whistles to her dog Jill, an 18-month-old Australian Kelpie, as the...

🔒Bristol-based SoundView is one of CT’s first cannabis-infused food and beverage manufacturers

After traveling the globe for military service responsibilities, engaged couple Kelsey Rivera and Nick Cimadon have put...
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🔒Windsor’s office market has region’s highest vacancy rate; landlords weigh options, but conversions face headwinds

Office landlords in Windsor continue to grapple with some of the state’s highest vacancy rates, prompting some...

🔒Nonperforming loan forces CT bank to set aside $6.6M reserve

A Connecticut-based bank said it will take a $6.6 million second-quarter hit from a nonperforming loan that...

🔒Sanofi’s CT exit reflects challenges of growing state’s bioscience industry

Paris pharmaceutical giant Sanofi established a Connecticut presence in 2017 when it acquired a poster child of...
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