What is a Benefit Corporation, and Why Do Some Legislators Want More of Them in Connecticut?

Legislative and business leaders converged on the State Capitol Thursday around a common theme: doing good is good business.

“The idea is to make Connecticut the best place to do better business,” said state Rep. Dominique Johnson, R-Westport. “This is about bringing businesses into this building and having businesses become better, and giving them a voice in this building.”