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A Look at Connecticut's Entry-Level Occupations - A Guide To Help With Your Work Search | Last Updated: October 13, 2016 |
The Connecticut Department of Labor’s Office of Research has prepared A Look at Connecticut's Entry-Level Occupations for people who want or need to find work immediately, but don’t know where to start.
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2015 Legislative Report Card ~ Connecticut Employment and Training Commission (4M) A comprehensive report on employment outcomes for graduates of the public college system. Provides a summary of employment and earnings experience for students who graduated from one of Connecticut’s 18 public colleges in 2013-14, as well as more detailed information on these employed graduates by industry sector, college and degree program. |
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2006 Higher Education: Building Connecticuts Workforce (3,200KB) The archived report on employment outcomes for graduates of the public college system. Provides a summary of employment and earnings experience for students who graduated from one of Connecticuts 18 public colleges in 2006, as well as more detailed information on these employed graduates by industry sector, college and degree program. |
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