Business Contributions to the Economy
1 Nov 2019
Businesses provide numerous benefits to an economy in the form of products and services for use by society, tax revenues to governments, payroll to employees, and innovations, among others. Businesses range in type from sole proprietors to multi-national conglomerates.
The figures below show how many companies are located in Connecticut by employee size, and how many people are employed by those different-sized companies. The 2018 data is available from the Connecticut Department of Labor, and refers to worksites, which is a count of firms, excluding government, that have only one location, plus a count of each location of firms that have operations in more than one location.
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Executive Order Focuses on Coordinating the State’s Workforce Training Initiatives to Meet the Needs of 21st Century Jobs
Governor Ned Lamont announced that he has signed an executive order directing the creation of the Governor’s Workforce Council, a body that will be responsible for partnering with the business community and knocking...
Norwich, City of Groton, Town of Groton and North Stonington were among 24 cities and towns to receive the first certifications for best practices in land use and economic development by the Connecticut Economic Development Association.
The association announced its first certification accreditation process Monday. The certified cities and towns went through...
Sign of the times
Oct 22 2019New signage was affixed to the Central Hall Block building Monday.
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