If you didn't know about Connecticut's Shared Work
Program before the pandemic, you weren't the only one.
Over the last few years, only a small handful of employers
statewide had even taken advantage of the program. Since the start
of the pandemic, however, over 700 employers have applied for the
program and over 500 of those applications have been
approved. Why has it become so popular? What do employers
need to know about this program, and what are some pitfalls with
the application process?
Based on information discussed in an April 14, 2020 webinar
featuring Daniel A. Schwartz and CTDOL Principal Attorney Steven
Lattanzio, and our own analysis of and experience with this
program, we offer the following guidance for employers.
