{"id":318,"date":"2017-09-12T09:20:41","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T13:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/?page_id=318"},"modified":"2024-12-13T15:10:24","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T20:10:24","slug":"labor-and-public-employees-research-guide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/labor-and-public-employees-research-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Labor and Public Employees research guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-3\">\n<h1 class=\"comm-title\">Labor and Public Employees<\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"comm-subtitle\">research guide<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 lib-img-content\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-607\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Labor-cropped-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Labor-cropped-2.jpg 875w, https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Labor-cropped-2-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Labor-cropped-2-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-3\"><div class=\"menu-sidebarmenu-container\"><ul id=\"menu-sidebarmenu\" class=\"menu\"><li id=\"menu-item-19\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-home menu-item-19\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/\">Home<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-170\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-170\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/research-guides\/\">Research Guides<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-21\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-21\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/databases\">Databases<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-22\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-22\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/periodicals\">Periodicals<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-1159\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1159\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/about-the-library\/\">About the Library<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-8\">\n<div class=\"lib-list\">\n<ul>\n<li>Table of contents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lib-content\"><div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item\"><div class=\"content\"><div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-6\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#recentreports\">Recent OLR Reports<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#websites\">Websites<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#periodical\">Periodicals<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#databases\">Databases<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#referenceworks\">Reference works<\/a><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#mandatedreports\">Mandated reports<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#otherresources\">Specific items in the library<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"lib-list\">\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"recentreports\"><\/a>Recent OLR Reports<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lib-content\"><div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item\"><div class=\"content\"><p>The Office of Legislative Research writes nonpartisan reports for legislators on various topics. Recent reports related to the Labor and Public Employees Committee\u2019s subject areas include:<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Connecticut Minimum Wage, Poverty Rate, and Medicaid Participants, 2016-2024 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2026\/rpt\/pdf\/2026-R-0036.pdf?t=1770644465902\">2026-R-0036<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Benefits Available to Surviving Family Members of Volunteer Firefighters Killed in the Line of Duty &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2025\/rpt\/pdf\/2025-R-0133.pdf\">2025-R-0133<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Connecticut&#8217;s Paid Sick Leave Law (as of 1\/1\/2025) &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2025\/rpt\/pdf\/2025-R-0016.pdf\">2025-R-0016<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Issue Brief: Connecticut&#8217;s Paid Sick Leave (as of 1\/1\/2025) &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2024\/rpt\/pdf\/2024-R-0194.pdf\">2024-0194<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">The State Employees Retirement System &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2024\/rpt\/pdf\/2024-R-0199.pdf\">2024-R-0199<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Issue Brief: Funding the State Employees Retirement System (SERS) &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2024\/rpt\/pdf\/2024-R-0189.pdf\">2024-R-0189<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Acts Limiting What an Employer May Ask of a Prospective Employee, 2015-2024 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2024\/rpt\/pdf\/2024-R-0139.pdf\">2024-R-0139<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">2024 Acts Affecting Business and Jobs &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/search.cga.state.ct.us\/highlighter\/highlight-for-xml?altUrl=%2Fdl2024%2Frpt%2Fpdf%2F2024-R-0104.pdf&amp;uri=https%3A%2F%2Fsearch.cga.state.ct.us%2Fdl2024%2Frpt%2Fpdf%2F2024-R-0104.pdf&amp;xml=%3CXML%3E%0A%3CBody+units%3Dcharacters+color%3D%23ff00ff+mode%3Dactive+version%3D2%3E%0A%3CHighlight%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D0+pos%3D325+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D0+pos%3D330+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D0+pos%3D332+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D1+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D1+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D1+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D2+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D2+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D2+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D3+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D3+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D3+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D4+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D4+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D4+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D5+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D5+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D5+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D6+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D6+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D6+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D7+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D7+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D7+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D8+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D8+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D8+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D9+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D9+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D9+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D10+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D10+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D10+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D11+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D11+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D11+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D12+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D12+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D12+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D13+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D13+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D13+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D14+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D14+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D14+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D15+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D15+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D15+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D16+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D16+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D16+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D17+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D17+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D17+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D18+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D18+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D18+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D19+pos%3D1+len%3D4%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D19+pos%3D6+len%3D1%3E%0A%3Cloc+pg%3D19+pos%3D8+len%3D4%3E%0A%3C%2FHighlight%3E%0A%3C%2FBody%3E%0A%3C%2FXML%3E%0A\">2024-R-0104<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">State Paid Sick Leave Laws &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2024\/rpt\/pdf\/2024-R-0077.pdf\">2024-R-0077<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Connecticut&#8217;s Paid Sick Leave Law &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2023\/rpt\/pdf\/2023-R-0282.pdf\">2023-R-0282<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"lib-list\">\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"websites\"><\/a>Websites<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lib-content\"><div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item\"><div class=\"content\"><p><strong>State agencies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctdol.state.ct.us\/\">Dept. of Labor<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctdol.state.ct.us\/osha\/osha.htm\">Division of Occupational Health and Safety<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ct.gov\/opm\/cwp\/view.asp?a=2992&amp;Q=383224&amp;opmNav_GID=1792\">Office of Labor Relations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>State boards, commissions, and task forces<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ct.gov\/chro\/site\/default.asp\">Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/portal.ct.gov\/DAS\/smART\/Employees-Review-Board\">Employees\u2019 Review Board<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ct.gov\/trb\/site\/default.asp\">Teachers\u2019 Retirement Board<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wcc.state.ct.us\/\">Workers\u2019 Compensation Commission<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Federal government<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dol.gov\/\">U.S. Dept. of Labor<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/\">Occupational Safety and Health Administration<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlrb.gov\/\">National Labor Relations Board<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eeoc.gov\/\">Equal Employment Opportunity Commission<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other organizations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanbar.org\/groups\/labor_law.html\">American Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebri.org\/\">Employee Benefit Research Institute<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other online resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jud.ct.gov\/lawlib\/law\/laborlaw.htm\">Connecticut labor law<\/a> \u2013 research guide by the Judicial Branch Law Libraries<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jud.ct.gov\/lawlib\/law\/fmla.htm\">Connecticut law about family medical leave<\/a> \u2013 research guide by the Judicial Branch Law Libraries<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jud.ct.gov\/lawlib\/law\/discharge.htm\">Connecticut law about wrongful discharge from employment<\/a> \u2013 research guide by the Judicial Branch Law Libraries<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jud.ct.gov\/lawlib\/law\/unemployment.htm\">Connecticut unemployment law<\/a> \u2013 research guide by the Judicial Branch Law Libraries<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jud.ct.gov\/lawlib\/law\/workerscomp.htm\">Connecticut law about workers&#8217; compensation<\/a> \u2013 research guide by the Judicial Branch Law Libraries<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Recent Connecticut Appellate Court and Supreme Court <a href=\"http:\/\/jud.ct.gov\/LawLib\/LawLibNews\/Default.aspx?CatID=10\">employment law opinions<\/a> \u2013 from the Judicial Branch Law Libraries<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/lau\/\">Local Area Unemployment Statistics<\/a> from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"lib-list\">\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"periodical\"><\/a>Periodicals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lib-content\"><div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item\"><div class=\"content\"><p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.ctdol.state.ct.us\/lmi\/busemp.asp\">CT Business and Employment Changes Announced in the News Media<\/a> \u2013 Dept. of Labor; electronic subscription.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.ctdol.state.ct.us\/lmi\/ctdigest.asp\">CT Economic Digest<\/a> \u2013 Dept. of Labor and Dept. of Economic and Community Development; electronic and print subscription.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www1.ctdol.state.ct.us\/lmi\/laborsit.asp\">CT Labor Situation<\/a> \u2013 Dept. of Labor; electronic subscription.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.ctdol.state.ct.us\/lmi\/laus\/default.asp\">CT Local Area Unemployment Statistics<\/a> \u2013 Dept. of Labor; electronic subscription.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.upjohn.org\/empl_research\/\">Employment Research Newsletter<\/a> \u2013 W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research; electronic subscription.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hartfordbusiness.com\/\">Hartford Business Journal<\/a> \u2013 New England Business Media; print subscription with website access.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonfed.org\/publications\/new-england-economic-conditions.aspx\">New England Economic Conditions<\/a> &#8211; Federal Reserve Bank of Boston<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"lib-list\">\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"databases\"><\/a>Databases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lib-content\"><div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item\"><div class=\"content\"><p class=\"lib-hanging\">Compensation Review Board <a href=\"http:\/\/wcc.state.ct.us\/crb\/menus\/crb-opin.htm\">opinions<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/wcc.state.ct.us\/crb\/menus\/crb-ann.htm\">annotations to opinions<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncsl.org\/labor-and-employment\/union-legislation-and-collective-bargaining-law-legislation\">NCSL Collective Bargaining Legislation Database<\/a> &#8211; from the National Conference of State Legislatures. Tracks legislation from 2011-present.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncsl.org\/research\/labor-and-employment\/disability-employment-database.aspx\">NCSL Disability Employment Legislation Database<\/a> \u2013 from the National Conference of State Legislatures and the U.S. Dept. of Labor\u2019s Office of Disability Employment Policy. Tracks legislation from 2016-present.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncsl.org\/labor-and-employment\/minimum-wage-legislation-database\">NCSL Minimum Wage Legislation Database<\/a> \u2013 from the National Conference of State Legislatures. Tracks legislation from 2014-present.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncsl.org\/fiscal\/pension-and-retirement-legislation-information-by-state\">NCSL Pension and Retirement Legislation Database<\/a> \u2013 from the National Conference of State Legislatures and the Pew Charitable Trusts. Tracks legislation from 2012-present.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncsl.org\/research\/labor-and-employment\/unemployment-legislation-database.aspx\">NCSL Unemployment Legislation Database<\/a> \u2013 from the National Conference of State Legislatures. Tracks legislation from 2010-present.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"lib-list\">\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"mandatedreports\"><\/a>Mandated reports<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lib-content\"><div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item\"><div class=\"content\"><p class=\"lib-hanging\"><strong><em>Please note this is not an exhaustive list. Contact the library for these and other reports.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Connecticut Employment and Training Commission legislative report card \u2013 annual report pursuant to CGS 31-3yy<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/eosweb_linked_documents\/2018\/DOL_industry_sectors_workforce_needs_2018.pdf\">Connecticut industry sectors and workforce needs<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">Connecticut industry sectors and workforce needs<\/span> \u2013 by the Dept. of Labor; pursuant to PA 18-178 s.45(b)(2)<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Connecticut Low Wage Employer Advisory Board annual report \u2013 pursuant to CGS 31-76n(d)<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Connecticut Manufacturing Committee program report \u2013 annual report published by the Dept. of Education; pursuant to CGS 10-21j(c)<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Connecticut Paid Leave Authority annual report \u2013 pursuant to CGS 31-49t<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Connecticut State Employees Retirement System actuarial valuation \u2013 annual report published by the Office of the State Comptroller; pursuant to CGS 5-156a(a)<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">COVID-19 workers\u2019 compensation claims \u2013 monthly report by the Workers\u2019 Compensation Commission; pursuant to Lamont EO 7JJJ<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/eosweb_linked_documents\/2024\/SA23-003.pdf\">Data breaches and false unemployment claims suffered by the Labor Department<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">Data breaches and false unemployment claims suffered by the Labor Department<\/span> \u2013 by the Dept. of Labor; pursuant to SA 23-3<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Disciplinary reports, inmate assaults, workers\u2019 compensation claims, and inmate population density for each correctional facility \u2013 quarterly report by the Dept. of Correction; pursuant to CGS 18-81t<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Disconnected youth in Connecticut &#8211; annual report published by the CT Preschool Through Twenty and Workforce Information Network (P20 WIN); pursuant to PA 24-45 s.22<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Economic trends \u2013 annual report by the Dept. of Labor; pursuant to CGS 10-95h<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/eosweb_linked_documents\/2025\/PA23-137_s.2.pdf\">Evaluation of employment assistance programs for individuals with disabilities in Connecticut<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">Evaluation of employment assistance programs for individuals with disabilities in Connecticut<\/span>\u00a0&#8211; by the Office of Policy and Management; pursuant to PA 23-137 s.2<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/eosweb_linked_documents\/2024\/PA23-183_s.3.pdf\">The need for a permanent program to authorize amusement establishments in the state to employ persons who are fifteen years of age or older in nonhazardous positions<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">The need for a permanent program to authorize amusement establishments in the state to employ persons who are fifteen years of age or older in nonhazardous positions<\/span> \u2013 by the Dept. of Labor; pursuant to PA 23-183 s.3<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/eosweb_linked_documents\/2020\/PA19-004.pdf\">Optimal methods for obtaining information related to employees receiving gratuities<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">Optimal methods for obtaining information related to employees receiving gratuities<\/span> \u2013 by the Dept. of Labor; pursuant to PA 19-4 s.3<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/eosweb_linked_documents\/2024\/PA23-204_s.206.pdf\">Paraeducator Healthcare Work Group study<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">Paraeducator Healthcare Work Group study<\/span> \u2013 published by Access Health CT; pursuant to PA 23-204 s.206<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">State agency hiring practices \u2013 by the Dept. of Administrative Services; pursuant to SA 23-19<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">State contracting small and minority business set-aside program disparity study \u2013 published by the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities; pursuant to SA 21-8<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition (SEBAC) savings \u2013 annual report by the State Comptroller; pursuant to CGS 3-117b<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/eosweb_linked_documents\/2024\/SA23-006.pdf\">State Marshal Commission healthcare study<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">State Marshal Commission healthcare study<\/span> \u2013 by the State Marshal Commission; pursuant to SA 23-6<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Subsidized Training and Employment (Step Up) Program \u2013 semiannual report by the Dept. of Labor; pursuant to CGS 31-3pp(f)<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/eosweb_linked_documents\/2022\/SA21-035.pdf\">Task Force to Study Cancer Relief Benefits for Firefighters recommendations<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">Task Force to Study Cancer Relief Benefits for Firefighters recommendations<\/span> \u2013 pursuant to SA 21-35<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/eosweb_linked_documents\/2022\/PA21-002_s.189_June.pdf\">Toolkit for success: planning, retaining, and diversifying a 21st century state workforce<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">Toolkit for success: planning, retaining, and diversifying a 21st century state workforce<\/span> \u2013 by the Task Force to Study the State Workforce and Retiring Employees; pursuant to PA 21-2 s.189 June<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Uncollectible cancelled unemployment claims \u2013 annual report by the Dept. of Labor; pursuant to CGS 31-273<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Unemployed Armed Forces Member Subsidized Training and Employment (Step Up) Program \u2013 semiannual report by the Dept. of Labor; pursuant to CGS 31-3uu(d)<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/eosweb_linked_documents\/2023\/SA22-013.pdf\">Unemployment compensation experience rates<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">Unemployment compensation experience rates<\/span> \u2013 by the Dept. of Labor; pursuant to SA 22-13<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"lib-list\">\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"referenceworks\"><\/a>Reference works<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lib-content\"><div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item\"><div class=\"content\"><p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jud.ct.gov\/lawlib\/Notebooks\/Pathfinders\/LaborLawandtheFamily\/labor.pdf\">Employment Law and the Family<\/a> \u2013 research guide by the Judicial Branch Law Libraries<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Municipal Employee Relations Act manual \u2013 by the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities, 2014<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Practical guide to Connecticut school law \u2013 by Thomas B. Mooney, 2018<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jud.ct.gov\/lawlib\/Notebooks\/Pathfinders\/Unemployment_Compensation_Appeals.pdf\">Unemployment Compensation Appeals<\/a> &#8211; research guide by the Judicial Branch Law Libraries<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"lib-list\">\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"otherresources\"><\/a>Other resources in the library&#8217;s collection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lib-content\"><div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item\"><div class=\"content\"><p class=\"lib-hanging\">ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) in Connecticut: a financial hardship study \u2013 periodic report by the United Way of Connecticut<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/eosweb_linked_documents\/2023\/Auditors_ULA_SHWAP_2019.pdf\">Audit of the John J. Driscoll United Labor Agency (ULA) administration of the Sandy Hook Workers Assistance Program (SHWAP)<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">Audit of the John J. Driscoll United Labor Agency (ULA) administration of the Sandy Hook Workers Assistance Program (SHWAP)<\/span> \u2013 by the Auditors of Public Accounts, 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/eosweb_linked_documents\/2021\/DOL_short-term_employment_outlook_2020-2022.pdf\">Connecticut&#8217;s short-term employment outlook 2020-2022<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">Connecticut&#8217;s short-term employment outlook 2020-2022<\/span> \u2013 by the state Dept. of Labor, 2021<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/eosweb_linked_documents\/2019\/Gov_Council_Women_Girls_state_workforce_July_2019.pdf\">The Connecticut state workforce: an analysis of representation and compensation equity across gender and race-ethnicity<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">The Connecticut state workforce: an analysis of representation and compensation equity across gender and race-ethnicity<\/span> \u2013 by the Governor\u2019s Council on Women and Girls, 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Employer health benefits annual survey \u2013 by the Kaiser Family Foundation<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/eosweb_linked_documents\/2023\/Governor's_Council_Women_Girls_future_pay_equity_representation_exec_branch_2021.pdf\">The future of pay equity and representation in Connecticut&#8217;s executive branch<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">The future of pay equity and representation in Connecticut&#8217;s executive branch<\/span> \u2013 published by the Governor\u2019s Council on Women and Girls, 2021<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/EOSWEB_Linked_Documents\/2017\/EPI_labor_market_impacts_paid_sick_leave_Aug_2016.pdf\">The labor market impacts of paid sick leave: evidence from Connecticut<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">The labor market impacts of paid sick leave: evidence from Connecticut<\/span> \u2013 by the Employment Policies Institute, 2016<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Occupational disease in Connecticut \u2013 annual report published by the Workers\u2019 Compensation Commission<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/eosweb_linked_documents\/2024\/Comptroller_post-retirement_tsunami_2024.pdf\">Post-retirement tsunami: trends in representation and pay equity in CT state government<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">Post-retirement tsunami: trends in representation and pay equity in CT state government<\/span> \u2013 published by the Office of the State Comptroller and the University of Connecticut School of Public Policy, 2024<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/EOSWEB_Linked_Documents\/2015\/PRI_reemployment_older_workers.pdf\">Reemployment of older workers<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">Reemployment of older workers<\/span> \u2013 by the Office of Program Review and Investigations, 2013<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/eosweb_linked_documents\/2025\/OSC_rideshare_2024.pdf\">Rideshare report<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">Rideshare report<\/span> \u2013 by the Office of the State Comptroller, ca. 2024<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/eosweb_linked_documents\/2023\/CRS_SS_primer_July_2022.pdf\">Social Security primer<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 by the Congressional Research Service, 2022<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">The state of working Connecticut \u2013 annual report by Connecticut Voices for Children<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\"><a class=\"insideonly\" href=\"http:\/\/eosweb\/EOSWEB_Linked_Documents\/2017\/362.40484_C832wm_2016.pdf\">Work matters: a framework for states on workforce development for people with disabilities<\/a><span class=\"outsideonly\">Work matters: a framework for states on workforce development for people with disabilities<\/span> \u2013 by the Council of State Governments and the National Conference of State Legislatures, 2016<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row lib-upd-pho\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-12 text-center\">\n<p>Photo:\u00a0Accessed through <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/en\/construction-worker-safety-2578410\/\">Pixabay<\/a>. 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