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Employment CT

CT Unemployment Insurance Employer Registration

Source: CT Department of Labor Verified: March 1, 2026

Connecticut employers who pay $1,500 or more in wages in any calendar quarter or employ at least one worker in 20 weeks of a year must register with the Department of Labor for unemployment insurance. New employers pay a standard UI tax rate on the first $25,000 of each employee wages.

Official Source:
CT Department of Labor
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