AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTeen Safety Settlement: Meta agreed to pay up to $17.1B and accept strict limits on teenage social media use, including a two-hour daily cap across Instagram/Facebook and an overnight blackout—Connecticut’s AG quickly signaled similar pressure on TikTok, YouTube, and Snapchat. Workplace Tech: Hartford employment lawyers launched COMP, an app using AI to help restaurant managers document incidents and apply workplace rules more consistently. Higher Ed Costs: Connecticut private colleges are exploring three-year bachelor’s degrees (90–96 credits) to cut tuition and living costs, as enrollment pressure grows. Minimum Wage: Connecticut’s minimum wage rises Jan. 1 from $16.94 to $17.48 via an automatic 2019 indexing law tied to federal wage growth. Maternal Health: Experts say postpartum support matters as a pro-life issue, highlighting postpartum psychosis awareness after a high-profile Massachusetts case. Health Care Compliance: DOJ reached an agreement with Mount Sinai to end pediatric sex-rejecting procedures for minors and fund $2M in free care for those harmed. Local Health & Wellness: A Greenwich high school cancer-care app, Soothe Note, helps patients and caregivers track symptoms and prep doctor visits. Connecticut Real Estate: West Hartford’s office demand stays strong, while a former Hartford HealthCare manager built a 300+ unit CT apartment portfolio.
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