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Construction misclassifies up to 20% of workers, researcher says

Construction misclassifies up to 20% of workers, researcher says

by Kimberly Glassman | Jan 26, 2024 | Uncategorized

As many as 2.1 million U.S. construction workers were misclassified or paid off the books in 2021, according to a new report from the Century Foundation, a progressive think tank and research group focused on equity in education, healthcare and work. A Department of...
Construction misclassifies up to 20% of workers, researcher says

Key Capture’s 400 MW battery energy storage projects seen as key to CT’s renewable energy future

by Kimberly Glassman | Jan 25, 2024 | Uncategorized

Key Capture Energy is at the forefront of bringing renewable energy to Connecticut, ahead of the state’s goal of getting all its electricity from zero-carbon sources by 2040. The Albany, New York-based company doesn’t install solar arrays or build offshore wind farms....
Construction misclassifies up to 20% of workers, researcher says

$70M addition approved for Baker Hollow Logistics Center in Windsor

by Kimberly Glassman | Jan 25, 2024 | Uncategorized

The $70 million project by Massachusetts-based Condyne Capital Partners will include 300,000-square-foot and 120,000-square-foot industrial warehouses that will become 75-85 Baker Hollow Road. The projects are additions to Condyne’s larger Baker Hollow Logistics...
Construction misclassifies up to 20% of workers, researcher says

Danish company Orsted agrees to buy CT Eversource’s stake in Sunrise Wind off shore project

by Kimberly Glassman | Jan 25, 2024 | Uncategorized

Officials with the Danish renewable energy company Ørsted said Wednesday they have signed an agreement to acquire the 50 percent ownership stake that Eversource Energy has in Sunrise Wind, an offshore wind farm designed to provide electricity to New York State. Ørsted...
Construction misclassifies up to 20% of workers, researcher says

Mayor Harry Rilling aims to transform Norwalk into CT’s greenest city: Here’s how he plans to do it

by Kimberly Glassman | Jan 25, 2024 | Uncategorized

In the face of climate change impacts and rising sea levels accompanying nearly every rainstorm, Mayor Harry Rilling declared his intention to make Norwalk the greenest city in Connecticut. “We are working on the city’s first sustainability and resilience plan to help...
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