They don’t wear capes. But they do have masks. Doctors left their private practices to help staff emergency rooms and intensive … Continue reading Health Care Heroes: Saluting Front-Line Workers in the Battle Against the Coronavirus
Community Programs (CT)
1199ers fought very hard to win our first increase for wages from DDS in over ten years. Now Mosaic management … Continue reading Mosaic Negotiations 11.20.18
Community Programs (CT)
Hartford-Today a bill passed the Senate that would provide funding increases to non-profit agencies that service people with disabilities in … Continue reading SENATE PASSES BILL THAT AVOIDS STRIKE OF GROUP HOME WORKERS
Community Programs (CT)
Workers who care for the disabled in privatized group homes and day programs have issued strike notices to nine private … Continue reading Community Programs Members To Resume Strike!
Community Programs (CT)
On April 13th, 1199 released a new ad featuring Oak Hill workers Pam Reid Johnson and Takela Roberts! Watch & … Continue reading 1199 Releases New Ad featuring Oak Hill Workers
Community Programs (CT)
Workers who care for the disabled vote to postpone strike so legislators can approve increased funding Workers who care for … Continue reading Governor Malloy Requests Postponement of Strike Planned by Workers
Community Programs (CT)
The new ad out today sets Connecticut’s budget drama in an action movie trailer. The ad sets the stage by … Continue reading NEW 1199 AD ON BUDGET CASTS KLARIDES AND FASANO CAST AS “PROTECTORS OF BILLIONAIRES”AS CT AWAITS HEROES
Community Programs (CT)
This past week 1199 members voted on two important issues facing our union. First, members had to decide whether our newly … Continue reading 1199 Members Vote to Make Our Union Stronger
Community Programs (CT)
More than 275 direct support professionals at the Mentor Network, REM Connecticut Community Services have formed their union with SEIU … Continue reading Mentor Network/REM Connecticut Community Services Workers WIN with 1199!
Community Programs (CT)
By standing together and speaking out at negotiations, a new group 1199 members at the May Institute, who joined the union … Continue reading After Management Breaks Law, Newly-Organized May Institute Workers Win 3% Raise