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United Technologies’s aerospace units are about to get a lot bigger. The Farmington-based conglomerate has announced it will buy Rockwell Collins in a $30…
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Although it’s hard to tell who quit and who was fired, United Technologies’s CEO Greg Hayes did issue a statement Wednesday saying he was leaving…
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If you’re a tea drinker, then you probably know the name Cindi Bigelow. She’s the third generation president and CEO of Fairfield-based Bigelow Tea.This…
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There was a lot of talk during the election campaign about bringing jobs back to America, and revitalizing manufacturing.That’s a topic that resonates in…
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During confirmation hearings for Labor Secretary nominee Alexander Acosta, Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy urged the nominee to commit to workforce…
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From self-service menus to self-driving cars to... androids around the water cooler? This hour, we explore the past, present, and future of workforce…
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As President-elect, Donald Trump has had defense companies on high alert, as he tweets about enforcing cost savings, and potentially scaling back…
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Thousands of machinists at Pratt and Whitney begin work under a new contract on Monday, after union members voted over the weekend to ratify the deal with…
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Like President Obama, Trump must deal with the millions of old-school, middle-skill jobs, like manufacturing, that just aren't coming back.
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Donald Trump has always said on the campaign trail that his business experience prepared him for the presidency. But it’s not entirely clear what his…