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District staff brief committee on Connecticut Paid Leave and payroll deductions for noncertified employees

Bridgeport School District Finance Committee · October 30, 2025
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District staff briefed the finance committee on Oct. 29 about Connecticut Paid Leave and its payroll implications: the state requires board of education employees to participate and a 0.5% payroll deduction for noncertified employees will fund the program.

District staff briefed the finance committee on Oct. 29 about Connecticut Paid Leave, a state law effective Oct. 1 that establishes a statewide paid‑leave fund.

Staff said the district had initially asked the state to treat board of education employees as municipal employees and exempt them; the state replied that board of education employees are employed by the board and therefore must participate in Connecticut Paid Leave. Staff told the…

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