Department of Labor

The state Department of Labor has been awarded an $8 million federal grant to expand worker training in some of the state’s fastest-growing industries, officials announced Tuesday.

Connecticut employers added 700 jobs in July, while the jobs added in June were revised downward, according to a report released Monday by the state Department of Labor.

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Connecticut employers added a record amount of jobs in June after the state recorded historic losses during the first few months of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to state labor officials.

Connecticut’s labor department is adding reinforcements to a newly developed contact center aimed at improving communications for hundreds of thousands of workers left jobless during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Hartford nonprofit Community Renewal Team (CRT) has been awarded a $1.2 million federal grant to accelerate its youth job training program.

Connecticut employers added 100 jobs in December, holding the state’s unemployment rate steady at 3.7 percent, according to state labor officials.

Assuming the U.S. economy avoids a recession in 2020, Connecticut’s economy will continue to grow. Average employment through October is up more than 7,000 jobs above the first 10 months of 2018, a faster pace of job growth than we’ve seen during the first 10 months in each of the past three years.