MaturityWorks Healthcare Careers

Start a New Career in Healthcare with Paid Training Build in-demand healthcare skills, earn income while you train, and take the next step toward meaningful employment. MaturityWorks is a paid job training program designed for adults age 55+ who are ready to re-enter...

Joe Carbone In Conversation

The award-winning ‘For the People’, produced by John Voket, focuses on issues related to aging, veterans, youth, education, health and human services, public safety, workforce and consumer issues and the environment. In this segment, Joe discusses the...

Governor’s Prevention Partnership Announces Request For Proposals

The Governor’s Prevention Partnership, in collaboration with The State of Connecticut Judicial Branch, Court Support Services Division (JBCSSD), seeks qualified community organizations in all juvenile court districts across Connecticut to develop, support and sustain...

Celebrating A Second Chance at Long-term Employment

MICHAEL C. BINGHAM, New Haven Biz The WorkPlace held a statewide graduation of its Platform to Employment (P2E) program last Thursday at the State Capitol. Some 45 students from New Haven, Bridgeport and Hartford were recognized as graduates of the program, which...

Despite A Good Law, Age Discrimination Is Still Common

The article below appeared in March 24 issue of the Hartford Courant. Last year marked the 50th anniversary of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act. This statute is regulated and enforced by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which is generally given...