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A new analysis found financial hardship is growing in Connecticut. United Way of Connecticut's ALICE Report focuses on those who are Asset Limited, Income Constrained, but Employed. It suggested the direct cause of the issues is a disconnect between wages and the cost of basic essentials. ...
The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut will host U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal for a business luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12, at the Holiday Inn Norwich, 10 Laura Blv...
According to the Federal Poverty Level, a metric with roots going back 60 years, a family of four is impoverished this year if it earns $30,000 or less. But a new analysis Tuesday from the United Way ...
A new report suggests that 39% of households in Connecticut -- and 43% of households in the greater Waterbury area -- struggle to afford necessities like rent, child care, food and transportation.
A report released Tuesday by the Connecticut United Way found 39% of the state’s 1.4 million households are struggling to cover the costs of basic necessities like food, housing, medical treatment and child care.