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I assembled a panel of Nebraska basketball experts, writes Tom Shatel. Why? Nebraska mens basketball and history are two strangers who don’t often meet. But this season, they could be

In a major tug of war, restaurants and lawmakers are battling over whether the minimum wage should be increased for restaurant workers who receive tips. For years, Connecticut has had a two-tiered system where about 70,000 tipped workers currently receive a reduced minimum wage as their tips boost their overall compensation beyond the minimum wage. But Democrats on the state legislature’s ...

Gov. Ned Lamont is giving a labor coalition greater space this year to make the case for extending jobless benefits to strikers.

Dr. J. Patrick Decoteau CLAREMONT, NH -Dr. J. Patrick Decoteau, age 72, of Wilbraham, MA, passed away at home on June 20, 2023, in the presence of his beloved wife

Lamont seeking tax cut for small businesses as surplus continues.

Leigha Brown put forth an all-around stellar performance for the Michigan Wolverines and teammates Maddie Nolan and Emily Kiser had it going from long range.

Around this time each year, the all-volunteer personnel committee at Unitarian Universalist Society: East in Manchester sits down with a broker to select an employee health insurance plan for the coming fiscal year. Only three of the church’s six employees are on the plan, yet it costs about 10% of the nonprofit’s annual $500,000 budget. And each year, their carriers’ rates have gone up — often by double-digit percentages.

Legislation seeks to curb rising health care costs by making insurer and provider data more transparent.

Legislation seeks to curb rising health care costs by making insurer and provider data...

Many small businesses and nonprofits in Connecticut face a similar conundrum, weighing the solvency of their business against how generous they’d like to be with employee health benefits.