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January 8, 2021 By Beth Devine

Website Scam Alert!

In the last month, we’ve had two clients receive similar emails. Both mentioned images that were used illegally on their site. Since we purchased all images for them, we were sure it was a scam. Fortunately, both clients sent us the email without clicking on anything. PLEASE be on the lookout for any email like […]

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December 17, 2020 By Beth Devine

Why Provide Workforce Recruitment Training During a Pandemic?

In 2020, we spoke with dozens of CT manufacturers about the Workforce Summit Series. One question that came up was “Why are you doing workforce recruitment training during a pandemic?”  This seems reasonable, after all there are a lot of people looking for work right now. Our answer is always the same. This won’t last! […]

Filed Under: Covid-19, Workforce development

November 19, 2020 By Beth Devine

What is the Second Chance Program?

On behalf of the Connecticut Manufacturers Resource Group, we would like to thank Leesa Schipani for moderating the panel discussion with Willard-Cybulski Warden, Eulalia Garcia, Whitcraft Human Resources Manager, Peter Brunault and Whitcraft employee and Second Chance program graduate, Angel Torres. The discussion centered around the partnership that Whitcraft has forged with the Second Chance […]

Filed Under: Events, Workforce development

November 16, 2020 By Beth Devine

Understanding Data Privacy as it Relates to Manufacturers

About a year ago we wrote a blog post Manufacturers Need to be Aware of New Data Privacy Laws to Avoid Fines and Lawsuits. The post covered changes to laws in a variety of states. Recently, we planned to add a Privacy Policy to a website we were developing, but the client insisted that they […]

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November 9, 2020 By Beth Devine

State of CT Shows It’s Support for CT Manufacturers

A recent article in the Westchester and Fairfield Counties Business Journals (‘Needle moving in right direction’ for CT manufacturers) highlights a conversation with Kelli Vallieres, named executive director of the newly-formed Connecticut Workforce Development Unit in July. The role of the unit is to work in conjunction with the Governor’s Workforce Council, to ensure that […]

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