Connecticut
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Project Labor Agreements
Statute authorizes the use of PLA mandates on state and local construction projects. Localities are explicitly permitted by Senate Bill No. 33, signed by Governor Malloy, to mandate PLAs.
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Prevailing Wage
Yes; $1 million for new construction.
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Right to Work
No.
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Public-Private Partnerships
Statute authorizes the use of P3s on horizontal and vertical construction projects. Unsolicited bids are not allowed.
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Workforce Development Incentives
Current labor supply satisfies 86.6% of peak labor demand.
State offered $4,274,251 in grants and incentives for workforce preparation and development in 2021.
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Career and Technical Education
78% of CTE high school graduates are placed in colleges or careers.
Connecticut does not recognize NCCER as an approved curriculum for CTE programs.
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Job Growth Rate
0.2%.