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Connecticut legislators have reached bipartisan agreement on a new tax incentive package designed to boost affordable housing construction across the state, potentially creating new job opportunities in the construction sector. Source: greenwichtime.com
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A planned energy storage facility in Connecticut has encountered legal complications related to the site of a previously canceled natural gas plant, raising questions about the transition to renewable energy infrastructure. Source: canarymedia.com
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New Haven's municipal government is implementing a series of initiatives to address climate change impacts, including infrastructure upgrades and community resilience programs that may create new opportunities for skilled labor. Source: yaledailynews.com
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State legislators consider new regulations to enhance warehouse worker safety and rights as labor disputes highlight concerns about working conditions and employee protections in Connecticut's growing logistics sector. Source: ctnewsjunkie.com
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General Services Administration releases progress report on Hartford Courthouse construction project, outlining timeline updates and highlighting ongoing construction milestones. Project continues to provide significant employment opportunities for local construction workers. Source: gsa.gov
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Major funding secured for Portland's residential development project, moving forward with 130-unit construction phase. Project expected to create numerous construction jobs and contribute to local economic growth through 2025. Source: multifamilydive.com
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New fuel cell power plant construction announced in Hartford, creating clean energy jobs and infrastructure development opportunities. Project showcases Connecticut's commitment to renewable energy sector growth. Source: nasdaq.com
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East Norwalk's Mill Pond apartment development on track for late summer completion, bringing new housing options to the area. Project has generated significant construction employment and will create permanent property management positions. Source: thehour.com
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Stamford approves construction of new 10-story extended stay hotel, set to create both construction jobs and permanent hospitality positions. Project marks significant development for local construction industry. Source: patch.com
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Labor activists and union members gathered at the State Capitol to voice concerns about workforce policies and corporate influence. The rally marks the first major demonstration by the emerging 50501 movement in Connecticut. Source: ctnewsjunkie.com
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