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Is a Workers’ Compensation Claimant Entitled to Temporary Total Indemnity Benefits after Retirement in Connecticut?

September 18, 2023 Filed Under: Workers' Compensation (CT)

Under Conn. Gen. Stat. § 31-307 (a), in order for a claimant to be entitled to temporary total indemnity benefits, his injury must result in a total incapacity to work, defined as “the inability of the employee, because of his injuries, to work at his customary calling or at any other occupation he might reasonably follow. Cochran v. DOT, 220 Conn. App. 855, 867-868 (2023).

Connecticut Legislation Changes Overtime Rules for Nurses and Abrogates Collective Bargaining Rights of Private-Sector Hospitals

July 30, 2023 Filed Under: Wage & Hour (CT)

Littler

Provisions included in a must-pass budget bill will make significant changes for Connecticut hospitals. These changes, which were embedded in the nearly 900-page Public Act 23-204 signed into law on June 12, 2023,1 revise current law regarding mandatory overtime for registered nurses, and relieve unions and RNs from complying with

Connecticut Passes Law Regarding State Use of AI and Amendments to Data Privacy Law

July 19, 2023 Filed Under: General (CT)

Jackson Lewis

On June 7, 2023, Connecticut’s Governor signed Senate Bill (SB) 1103, which enacted regulations regarding artificial intelligence, automated decision-making, and personal data privacy. The law sets several requirements for state agencies’ development and use of automated systems for critical decisions, including the designation of an artificial intelligence officer under the

Connecticut Offers Health Insurance Option to Striking Employees

July 18, 2023 Filed Under: General (CT)

Littler

While President Biden says he is the most pro-union president in history, many legislators in Connecticut seem determined to make theirs one of the most pro-union states. Although proponents have failed so far in annual efforts to make strikers eligible for unemployment compensation benefits, they have now managed to

Connecticut Imposes Mandatory Staffing Committees on CT Hospitals

July 18, 2023 Filed Under: General (CT)

Littler

While new Connecticut legislation stops short of prescribing specific staffing ratios, it mandates specific requirements for nurse staffing committees. The Department of Public Health will oversee hospital compliance and assess fines for violations. The legislation affects both unionized and non-union hospitals.

Connecticut Adds Protections for Health Data and Minors to Privacy Law

July 18, 2023 Filed Under: General (CT)

Jackson Lewis

On June 26, 2023, the Governor of Connecticut signed Senate Bill (SB) 3 which set forth new requirements related to consumer health data and protections for minors online.

As Connecticut’s comprehensive consumer privacy law took effect on July 1, 2023, the state has expanded privacy requirements under SB 3. Similar

Connecticut Expands Permitted Uses of Paid Sick Leave for Service Workers

July 13, 2023 Filed Under: Wage & Hour (CT)

Jackson Lewis

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has signed a new law that will expand the circumstances in which service workers in Connecticut can use state-mandated paid sick leave. The new law goes into effect October 1, 2023.

Connecticut Employers Have New Burdens, Avoid Others, Following 2023 Legislative Session

July 9, 2023 Filed Under: General (CT)

Littler

While significant bills impacting Connecticut employers were signed into law, proposed employer mandates on pay transparency, paid sick leave, and predictive scheduling failed to gain the necessary votes for passage in 2023. Here are some of the year’s notable legislative developments.

What Passed . . .

Effective October 1,

Connecticut Expands Paid Sick and Safe Leave Uses

July 4, 2023 Filed Under: General (CT)

Littler

On June 26, 2023, Connecticut’s governor signed SB 2, which expands the reasons covered employees can use leave under the state’s paid sick and safe leave law, effective October 1, 2023.

New Restrictions on Physician Non-Compete Agreements in Connecticut

July 4, 2023 Filed Under: General (CT)

Littler

At the close of the 2023 session, the Connecticut legislature passed Senate Bill 9, “An Act Concerning Health and Wellness for Connecticut Residents.”  Buried in this legislation are amendments to the state’s physician non-compete statute, which impose additional restrictions on physician non-competes and extend similar protections to advanced practice

Connecticut Limits Noncompete Agreements for Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses

July 4, 2023 Filed Under: General (CT)

On June 29, 2023, Governor Ned Lamont signed Public Act No. 23-97, amending Connecticut’s noncompete law for physicians and implementing restrictions on noncompete agreements entered into with physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses. The act has an effective date of July 1, 2023, but most of the material changes

Connecticut Legislature Amends Physician Non-Compete Statute, Adds Protections for APRNs, PAs

June 11, 2023 Filed Under: General (CT)

Jackson Lewis

A bill to amend the state physician non-compete statute (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-14p) and to add non-compete protections for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) and physician assistants (PAs) has passed the Connecticut legislature. Governor Ned Lamont is expected to sign the bill soon. For physicians, the new law will

Connecticut Expands Workers’ Compensation Coverage for Post-Traumatic Stress Injuries for All Employees

June 6, 2023 Filed Under: Workers' Compensation (CT)

On June 5, 2023, Substitute Bill No. 913 was enacted as Public Act (PA) No. 23-35, “An Act Expanding Workers’ Compensation Coverage for Post-Traumatic Stress Injuries for All Employees.”

Connecticut Appellate Court Declines to Expand Definition of “Supervisor” for Hostile Work Environment Claims

May 5, 2023 Filed Under: Sexual Harassment (CT)

Littler

In a recent decision, the Connecticut Appellate Court held that “supervisor” for hostile work environment discrimination claims brought under Connecticut law is the same as applied in similar federal claims brought pursuant to Title VII. The court’s decision in Tenisha O’Reggio v. Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities1 marks the

Deadline Extended Until August 31, 2023 for Businesses to Comply with Connecticut’s Mandatory Retirement Program

April 11, 2023 Filed Under: General (CT)

Littler

Back in 2016, Connecticut enacted legislation that established the Connecticut Retirement Security Program, a state-run Individual Retirement Arrangement (IRA) program administered by the Office of the State Comptroller. After a slow start, this mandatory program officially launched in March 2022.

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