Jul 17, 2023 | Blog, Legislative, News & Press
Like many states, Connecticut was burdened by a high volume of Covid-19 claims, benefit charges and federal borrowing. Increases in backlogs and UI fraud have also been a struggle. To improve the state’s UI Trust Fund and build long term sustainability, Public Acts...
Mar 21, 2023 | Blog, Legislative, News & Press, Uncategorized
State administration, legislators and UI agencies are still coming to grips with the post-pandemic UI environment. Some are still wrestling with ways to deal with insolvent trust funds, while limiting harsh penalties to employers. Many of these changes are...
Feb 23, 2023 | Blog, News & Press
FRAUDULENT UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS BACK ON THE RISE While we are finally starting to experience some relief from the hardships of the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been an unfortunate resurgence in unemployment fraud. The Department of Justice remains actively involved in...
Dec 1, 2022 | Blog, News & Press, Uncategorized
Don’t Let Omitted Evidence Stand in The Way of a Successful Unemployment Hearing! It is commonly accepted that most State laws, internal unemployment department regulations and procedures are structured to favor former employees and increase the likelihood of...
Nov 8, 2022 | Blog, News & Press, Uncategorized
In a nutshell, “quiet quitting” is a philosophy of a growing number of younger workers (under 35) rejecting the notion that work must take over one’s life and employees should go above and beyond what their job descriptions...
Nov 1, 2022 | Blog, News & Press, Uncategorized
State administration, legislators and UI agencies are still coming to grips with the post-pandemic UI environment. Some are still wrestling with ways to deal with insolvent trust funds, while limiting harsh penalties to employers. Many of these changes are...
