Jobs for New England Now » downsizing http://www.jobsfornewenglandnow.org Thu, 26 Aug 2010 16:29:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc en hourly 1 Survey: Half of Eastern Connecticut’s businesses downsized http://www.jobsfornewenglandnow.org/2010/01/15/survey-half-of-eastern-connecticuts-businesses-downsized/ http://www.jobsfornewenglandnow.org/2010/01/15/survey-half-of-eastern-connecticuts-businesses-downsized/#comments Fri, 15 Jan 2010 19:44:36 +0000 admin http://www.jobsfornewenglandnow.org/?p=627 From the Norwich Bulletin:  The high cost of doing business in the state and rising health care expenses have caused nearly half of Eastern Connecticut businesses to downsize during the recession, according to a survey released today.

The 2010 Survey of Eastern Connecticut Businesses also indicates that nearly half the businesses in the region also have reduced employee wages and benefits.

To see the full article and comments from JNEN’s co-chair, Tony Sheridan, click here.

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