Top 10 Companies Hiring This Week

Looking for a job? Many companies are hiring.

The 19 Fastest Growing Occupations

These are the jobs that will see explosive growth by 2017

Blended-Family Finance: Tips Every Modern 'Brady Bunch' Should Consider

How to overcome the financial challenges of merging two households.

Windsor Area Job Openings on CareerBuilder

Here's a look at who's hiring in the area.

Plum Organics Recalls Baby Food Products

Company says parents should not feed these identified products to their children.

Know a Veteran Who Needs a Job?

On Veterans Day, VeteranRecruiting.com will host a virtual job fair with dozens of employers participating nationwide.

Small Businesses: A Social Media Checklist and Other Tips for You

For our small business community, we bring you a weekly roundup of top stories from Small Business Patch, your online source for small business news, tips, and insights to help your business grow and prosper.

Windsor Firm Bought for $84M

Windsor’s Envirotest Systems Holding Corp. has seen a big payday.

The End of an Era: Blockbuster Closing Last 300 Stores

The once-popular video rental service struggled to reinvent itself in the age of digital distribution.

Over 50 and Behind the Curve for Retirement? It's Catch-Up Time!

Maxing out qualified retirement accounts can allow you to bolster your nest egg for the future.

How to Get Your Side Business Started While Working a Day Job

True job security no longer exists.

Top 10 Companies Hiring This Week

Looking for a job? Several companies are hiring.

Companies Strike Deal to Bring Organic Recycling to Connecticut

A facility is expected to be built in the central part of the state, at a location to be determined.

Hey, Small Business Owner: Why Aren't You Blogging on Patch?

Run a local business? Wondering how to make a greater online presence for your company? Here's five reasons why starting a blog on Windsor Patch can help.

Small Business Patch Shares Insights to Help Your Biz Grow and Prosper

We aim to support small businesses in our communities and to help them use Patch as a way to tell the stories of small businesses across our country.

'You Cannot Overlook the Power of Proximity'

Dr. Ivan Misner, founder of BNI, shares a few words of wisdom. Think he's right?

Aetna CEO: Obamacare Means Premium Hikes

The Hartford-based insurer alone will have to pass on costs of up to $1 billion to offer the coverage required by the Affordable Care Act, according to CEO Mark Bertolini.

Millennials Forced To Move Back Home After Starting Career

Higher rate than Gen X and baby boomers when they started in the workforce, study says.

11 Untapped Places To Network

Always talk to people you don't think can help you

Top 10 Companies Hiring This Week

Looking for a job? Several national companies have thousands of openings.

Fear of Finance: 5 Tips to Make Dealing With Money Less Scary

When it comes to your personal finances, it's best to be proactive rather than reactive.

Young and Employed, but Still Short of Money? You Need a Side Hustle

There's money to be made from the skills you spent all those years honing.

Foxwoods, MGM to End Licensing Agreement

The move is part of an "ongoing makeover" at the casino, Foxwood officials said.

Big Tips for Small Business

For our small business community, we bring you a weekly roundup of top stories from Small Business Patch, your online source for small biz news, tips, and insights to help your business grow and prosper.

Windsor Area Job Openings on CareerBuilder

Job listings this week include a refrigeration repair tech, bookkeeper, graphic designer and more.

The Cost of Fast Food: It's Not Just Your Expanding Waistline

A new study concludes that the fast-food industry's unwillingness to pay a living wage costs U.S. taxpayers nearly $7 billion a year.

Celebrating Women Entrepreneurs, Tips from a Powerhouse CEO (and more!) from Small Business Patch

Jobs Take Center Stage in Amazon Negotions

A push to secure jobs for Windsor residents accompanied a recommendation to approve a tax abatement for the online-retail giant's fulfillment center proposal.

Review Windsor Businesses on Patch

You can let the owners - and other readers - know what you think of the business.

Must-Read Headlines for Small Business Owners

From hiring and salary trends to tips on keeping your customers loyal and the latest in tech for your business, we bring you top stories from Small Business Patch.

Report: Connecticut Economy Took $62M Hit in Metro-North Disruption

The report also concludes the crisis caused a net loss of $2.5 million in state revenue.

Amazon Resumes Bid for Windsor Fulfillment Center

Talk with the online-retail giant picked up again Monday night.

You'll Get a Charge Out of This Telemarketing Tale

Here's what happens when the state official in charge of buying electric power gets a call from one of the "cheaper" competitors in the deregulated energy market.

Windsor Area Job Openings on CareerBuilder

Here's a look at who's hiring in the area.

Your Guide to Apple Picking Near Windsor

It's apple-picking season. Here's a look at farms and orchards around Windsor that'll let you pick your own.

Mortgage Servicers Agree to Play Nicer With Loan-Holders

State Attorney General George Jepsen said the five major servicers have agreed to improve communication and billing accuracy — and two have agreed to do more.

Halloween 2013: Americans to Spend $330M on Pet Costumes

The National Retail Federation estimates that about 158 million Americans will celebrate Halloween this year.

Time Lapse of Windsor's Newest Green-Energy Upgrade

Check out time lapse installation of Iron Mountain's 900 solar panel array.

UTC Set to Furlough Thousands of Workers; Sikorsky Impacted

Sikorsky Aircraft in Stratford is among three facilities that will be hit with 2,000 furloughs on Oct. 7, unless the government shutdown is lifted, the Hartford-based company announced.

Windsor Company Makes Huge Green Upgrade

Windsor's Iron Mountain unveiled its commitment to conserve the equivalent of roughly 25,000 gallons of gas each year.