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Note: Map descriptions are current as of their publication date. Source websites may offer more recent data than described.

Labor and Public Employees Committee


Change in Working Age Population

Map Title: Change in Working-Age Population
Interactive: Yes
Printable: Yes
Description: This map, created by the Pew Charitable Trusts, shows the growth or decline of each state's working age population (ages 25-54) from 2010 to 2040.


Minimum wage

Map Title: Minimum Wage Laws in the States as of July 1, 2019
Interactive: Yes
Printable: Yes
Description: This federal Department of Labor map shows the minimum wage for each state. (Connecticut's minimum wage is currently $10.10 per hour.)


Unemployment rates for metropolitan areas nationwide

Map Title: Unemployment Rates for Metropolitan Areas
Interactive: No
Printable: Yes
Description: Shows whether metropolitan areas are above or below the average national unemployment rate.


Quarterly census of employment and wages

Map Title: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Interactive: Yes
Printable: Yes
Description: This highly customizable map from the Bureau of Labor Statistics allows users to examine unemployment statistic at the state, county, and city level.


State Measures to Boost Private Sector Retirement Savings

Map Title: State Measures to Boost Private Sector Retirement Savings
Interactive: Yes
Printable: Yes
Description: Pew Charitable Trusts created this map showing states that considered or passed legislation since 2012 on private sector retirement savings plans. Connecticut is one of nine states that enacted such legislation.