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HARTFORD, CT – The House on Thursday voted in favor of Senate Bill 222, which will expand the state's Paid Family and Medical Leave law. The legislation is now headed to the governor's desk for his signature.
Twenty candidates have opened CT General Assembly election or reelection campaigns in 2024 so far, joining dozens who filed papers last year.
Over five years, CT ordered employers to pay almost $17 million in stolen wages. But a shortage of investigators is delaying more cases.
One of the leaders of the legislature’s Labor and Public Employees Committee plans to bring back legislation requiring restaurant staff and other tipped workers be paid minimum wage, regardless of tips.
Other cities and towns have approved similar legislation, but restaurant industry representatives say servers prefer the tipped-wage model.