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After years of financial troubles, UConn Health center officials will analyze a series of financial options to attract more patients.

State employees received final approval Tuesday for pay raises of roughly 4.5% for the next fiscal year, prompting approval from Democrats and sharp skepticism from many Republicans. The contract cove...

Analysts say the raises will cost CT about $190 million next fiscal year. Raises go into effect July 1 and a step hike on Jan. 1.

HARTFORD, CT – The House voted Tuesday to increase pay for state employees by 4.5% for the next fiscal year, an increase of $154 million. The vote – 106-44 with one absent – was mostly along party lines. The Senate was debating the issue as the House voted.

HARTFORD, Conn. — The Democratic-controlled General Assembly approved a 2.5% general wage increase Tuesday for the bulk of state government’s workforce, about 46,000 state employees, many of whom also would receive a step hike in the coming fiscal year. In the House of Representatives, 97 Democrats joined with nine Republicans to back the raises, while […] The post Conn. Legislature OKs 2.5% raise plus step hike for most state employees appeared first on Rhode Island Current.