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February 13th, 2025 February 1st, 2025 Connecticut Weekly Help Wanted
During the week ending February 1st, 2024, there were 15,336 new job postings in Connecticut.
February 8th, 2025 HWOL Weekly (Excel)
February 11th, 2025 Weekly Connecticut Continuing Unemployment Insurance Claims
By Age, Gender, Industry, Race, Town.(02/11/2025)
February 4th, 2025 Information for Workforce Investment Planning - February 2025 Update Contains data on Connecticut and each of the five WDAs population, labor force, employment and wages by industry sector and housing permits.
February 4th, 2025 February 1st, 2025 Connecticut Weekly Help Wanted
During the week ending February 1st, 2024, there were 14,414 new job postings in Connecticut.
February 1st, 2025 HWOL Weekly (Excel)
Febraury 3rd, 2025 February 2025 Connecticut Economic Digest
Most current, up-to-date data available on CT's workforce and economy. Featuring " Connecticut's Work-Related Fatality Fell in 2023

February 2025 Digest article: Connecticut's Work-Related Fatality Fell in 2023 (docx)
January 30, 2025 2Q 2024 Business Employment Dynamics
From April 2024 to June 2024 gross job gains from opening and expanding private sector establishments in Connecticut was 84,522, a 2,131 job increase from the previous quarter. Over this period, gross job losses from closing and contracting private sector establishments was 81,499, an increase of 5,869 from the previous quarter.

2Q 2024 Business Employment Dynamics (docx)
January 28, 2024 January 2025 Business and Employment Changes
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January 27, 2024 December 2024 Local Area Unemployment Statistics
Employment, unemployment and labor force data for regions, counties, metro areas/cities, residence.
January 27, 2025 January 2025 State of Connecticut Labor Situation
Connecticut’s added 5,100 jobs (0.3%) in December 2024 to a level of 1,715,900 while the unemployment rate was stable at 3.0% for the third month in a row (preliminary data, seasonally adjusted). Statewide industry jobs are now 20,100 (1.2%) positions higher than a year ago.
January 25, 2025 January Connecticut Help Wanted OnLine Data Series (HWOL)
Total postings in Connecticut was 69,388 in December 2024, down from a November 2024 posting count of 74,139.
Industry sectors with the most job postings were Health Care and Social Assistance (14,958 postings), Retail Trade (7,272 postings), Manufacturing (5,189 postings), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Occupations (4,612 postings).
Occupations with the most postings were Registered Nurses (4,315 postings), Retail Salespersons (2,647 postings), Home Health & Personal Care Aides (1,776 postings), and Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers (1,402 postings).
January 2025 HWOL (PDF)

January 2025 HWOL (Powerpoint Doc)

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