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...She attended boarding school in Connecticut before studying political science at Yale University. “I knew I definitely wanted to work on policy,” she said....
...In January, 29 states introduced their own higher minimum wage, including Washington state, Oregon and Connecticut. The moves come amid a broader debate about stagnating middle-class living standards....
...“As the largest private sector employer in the country, Walmart has tremendous power to shape economic trends.”...
...“I think most young professionals would be surprised to learn how accommodating employers can be to inquisitive potential candidates.” The writer is the FT’s Chicago and midwest correspondent...
...The 3m sq foot compound had been the flagship of Pfizer’s European research and Kent’s biggest private sector employer for decades....
...that backfired, causing massive losses for his employer.”...
...In the wake of reports that employers were asking job applicants for their Facebook passwords as part of the interview process, Richard Blumenthal, senator from Connecticut, said he would introduce legislation...
...In the process, he became wealthy – once owning the most expensive home in Fairfield, Connecticut....
...It is a sign of ESPN’s importance to the city that it is the largest employer, with more than 5,000 staff based there....
...backing for the veteran senator caused him to take some flak from Republican friends, yet he is unrepentant: Mr Reid, he says, understands the role MGM Resorts plays in Nevada – it is the state’s largest employer...
...The race in Connecticut is important because it underlines the seemingly dire prospects for Democrats across the country, who are being forced to defend their strongholds such as Connecticut, which heavily...
...Based in Hartford, Connecticut, UTC offers a subsidy for school costs including registration, tuition, fees and books....
...Jo Green, director of the Connecticut Working Families party, a grassroots group that recently made a bus tour of AIG executives’ homes in the state, explains: “The tour exposed the sharp contrast between...
...He was president of the large-employer business at WellPoint Health Networks and had the reputation of a skilful cost-cutter....
...Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer and the largest private employer in the US, is regularly beset with superlatives....
...“Union avoidance” has become part of the job specifications of numerous US non-union employers, and would require an awareness of how to combat a union organising campaign without breaking the law....
...Topping the list is Steve Cohen, a 48-year old equity trader at SAC Capital Advisers in Connecticut, with estimated annual earnings of $500m-$550m....
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