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Plan to give jobless benefits to striking workers gets new hope in CT

Ed Hawthorne, the president of the Connecticut AFL-CIO, declares jobless benefits for strikers to be the labor federation's top priority in 2024. MARK PAZNIOKAS / CTMIRROR.ORG
Ed Hawthorne, the president of the Connecticut AFL-CIO, declares jobless benefits for strikers to be the labor federation’s top priority in 2024. MARK PAZNIOKAS / CTMIRROR.ORG
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Gov. Ned Lamont, a Democrat sensitive to how Connecticut ranks on business friendliness, is giving a labor coalition greater space this year to make the case for extending jobless benefits to strikers.

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