CBIA s free telephone consulting service on labor, tax, employment, and environmental issues helps members understand state and federal regulations concerning human resources and management issues. We survey our members and publish reports on what companies pay their employees, what benefits they provide, and what their personnel policies are. Reports are offered at no cost to members that participate in the surveys. CBIA s research department tracks economic trends and vital statistics essential for business planning and management. CBIA s International Trade Council highlights export opportunities for state manufacturers and service exporters.
Members can attend periodic meetings and special conferences.
CBIA health insurance programs for small businesses offer competitive coverage at competitive prices. CBIA Retirement Plans offer small employers affordable full-service retirement plans. These include a wide range of plan designs and investment options from a number of well-known investment companies, all under one CBIA program. CBIA s Workplace Safety Services offer training and information programs, consulting services, resources for employee safety, and help with regulatory compliance, including OSHA standards and handling of hazardous materials. On-site Consulting Services provide convenient and economical training and consulting assistance, with free referral and easy access to some of Connecticut s finest business consultants and trainers.