New economic report shows increasing racial disparities in Connecticut


As Connecticut slowly continues its economic recovery from the Great Recession, racial disparities have increased on several measures of employment and wages, according to a new economic report from Connecticut Voices for Children.
The education nonprofit released State of Working Connecticut, which has been coming out annually since 2000, on Monday.
"I think the largest big takeaway is the growing disparities in Connecticut over the past year, especially among people of color," said Ray Noonan, associate policy fellow at Connecticut Voices for Children and author of the report.
As Connecticut slowly continues its economic recovery from the Great Recession, racial disparities…
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