Writing about 9/11 from an employment law angle seems a bit out of place. Back in 2008, it seemed easier to write about building evacuation drills on my blog, than something more meaningful.
In part, it was probably because for many years, it just uncomfortable thinking about the scale of the law. Despite numerous visits
A few months ago, I noted that Connecticut’s Department of Labor has had a long-standing (but, until recently, little-used) wo
rk-share program under the title of the Shared Work program.
The Connecticut DOL describes it as:
a voluntary program providing an alternative to layoffs for employers faced with a temporary decline in business. Rather than
As some of you may know, I’m running for a seat on the Zoning Board of Appeals in my small hometown of Avon, Connecticut. It has been a great experience. But now that it’s crunch time — the election is tomorrow — the most important part is ensuring that people vote. 
(They will also