WTNH

CTDOL announces increase in weekly unemployment benefits, wages for restaurant workers performing more than tipped food service

WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) — Connecticut Department of Labor (CTDOL) Commissioner Kurt Westby announced Wednesday an increase to the weekly unemployment benefit allowance along with an increase to the ...

Connecticut Department of Labor says job growth slowed during September

September labor data shows that Connecticut’s employment growth is slowing along with national trends, Connecticut Department ...
NBC Connecticut

CT Dept. of Labor receiving thousands of suspected fraudulent unemployment claims per day

Connecticut Department of Labor (CTDOL) says its office is being flooded with unemployment fraud. Bad actors are using stolen personal information to file for unemployment benefits. Stream Connecticut ...
WFSB

Connecticut unveils latest unemployment rates

WETHERSFIELD, CT (WFSB) - Connecticut’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.4% in August. The Connecticut Department of Labor (CTDOL) commissioner Danté Bartolomeo released the August 2024 jobs report, ...
NBC Connecticut

CT officials give tips on how to protect yourself from unemployment fraud

With cybersecurity month coming to an end, the Connecticut Department of Labor (CTDOL) wants to make sure everyone is informed about unemployment fraud. “Commercial and retail breaches create ...
WFSB

Labor department suspects 75 percent of unemployment claims are fraudulent

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - The Connecticut Labor Department reported an increase in unemployment benefits due to identity theft. Commissioner Danté Bartolomeo warned Connecticut residents and employers ...
The Connecticut Mirror

CT Department of Labor launches new, ‘improved’ unemployment system

We are 90% funded by individual contributions. That means you create the reader-powered journalism that cuts through the noise, and delivers the trusted information Connecticut cares about. Gov. Ned ...
Hartford Courant

CT labor department: It suspects about 75% of unemployment claims are fraudulent

The Connecticut Department of Labor says it suspects about 75% of the unemployment claims it is receiving are fraudulent and is warning of an uptick in fraud due to identity theft In addition to the ...