The Career ConneCT initiative has helped to fund the work of several workforce development programs including Capital Workforce Partners, a group that runs seven “one-stop” career centers in north central Connecticut.

By Hugh McQuaid, CTNewsJunkie.com 

As Connecticut employers struggle with an ongoing labor shortage, state officials highlighted Monday available supports for job seekers looking for help with issues like housing and child care as they endeavor to join the workforce.

Gov. Ned Lamont and workforce, housing and early childhood officials from his administration met at the Hartford Public Library to spotlight Career ConneCT – a $70 million workforce training initiative launched last year to help match jobseekers with programs to facilitate new careers.

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