For the purposes of sections 31-51t to 31-51aa, inclusive:(1) 'Employee' means any individual currently employed or formerly employed and currently being rehired by the same employer within twelve months of terminating his employment, and includes any individual in a managerial position;(2) 'Employer' means any individual, corporation, partnership or unincorporated association, excluding the state or any political subdivision thereof;(3) 'Prospective employee' means any individual applying for employment with an employer, other than an individual who terminated his employment with such employer within twelve months prior to such application.(P.A. 87-551, S. 1; P.A. 94-42.)History: P.A. 94-42 amended the definition of 'employee' to include any individual referred by the same employer within 12 months of terminating his employment and added a definition for 'prospective employee'.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 31-51t
Connecticut Title 31 — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_557.htm#sec_31-51t· Version 2026