 |
| Connecticut State Capitol |
Over the past 40 years Connecticut's population has increased by 18% while government spending has increased by 315%. While inflation has been the dominate factor influencing these dramatic increases state worker payroll has outpaced inflation.
Today, combined with lucrative benefits and security, state employment is a sought after career move. A state web site, Transparent state government Is an excellent taxpayer source to monitor state spending. It includes:
- Payroll and benefits of all state employees
- Pensions for those retired from state service.
- Expenditures: How and where state monies are spent.
- Contracts: vendor spending.
- Grants: town, city and recipient
- Payments to businesses and people.
- Expendiures: How the money is spent
Save the link, it may come in handy, especially when a state worker complains about his meager wages and terrible benefits. Transparent state government
You may enjoy: Do You Have Dome Envy?
