Connecticut
Grace Davis was born during the Spanish flu and outlived two husbands. At 101 years old, she was still going … Continue reading The clouds are starting to open:’ Residents and staff remember hardship, contemplate future one year after COVID hit Connecticut’s nursing homes
Home Care
The Labor and Public Employees Committee voted Thursday to advance a bill that would fine companies that act as fiscal … Continue reading Lawmakers Green-light Bill Over Personal Care Attendant Payroll
Connecticut
More than 100 long-term care workers blocked traffic in Hartford at the Department of Social Services to draw attention to … Continue reading Long-Term Care Workers Stop Traffic in Fight Against Poverty Wages
State Employees
Concerned advocates and community organizations called on Governor Ned Lamont to expand mental health and addiction supports in order to … Continue reading Connecticut Needs to Expand Mental Health and Addiction Services
Nursing Homes & Hospitals
Thousands of workers at Hartford HealthCare will finally enjoy Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a paid holiday in … Continue reading Natchaug Hospital and The Institute of Living Workers Win MLK Holiday for All at Hartford HealthCare
Home Care
More than a dozen home care workers with New England Health Care Employees Union, District 1199 SEIU and their supporters … Continue reading Home Care Workers Arrested Protesting Payroll Problems
Press Releases
As we look at Gov. Ned Lamont’s proposed budget, it’s evident that the needs of the working poor and the … Continue reading 1199 Statement on Gov. Lamont’s Neglectful Budget Proposal
Connecticut
As we look at Gov. Ned Lamont’s proposed budget, it’s evident that the needs of the working poor and the … Continue reading 1199 Statement on Gov. Lamont’s Neglectful Budget Proposal
Home Care
Personal care attendants and union staff members united in civil disobedience action Thursday in Enfield to take a stand against … Continue reading Home Care Workers Use Civil Disobedience to End Allied Payroll Nightmare
Home Care
Personal care attendants and union staff members united in civil disobedience action Thursday, February 11th in Enfield to take a … Continue reading Allied Civil Disobedience Slideshow