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Connecticut

Connecticut Governor Calls HealthBridge Management’s Tactics “Unacceptable”; Joins Picket Line

  • July 11, 2012

Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy and Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman are joining a growing chorus of voices — including residents’ family members, elected officials, and other community leaders — to lend support

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Connecticut

MAJOR NEWS: NLRB Issues FIFTH Complaint Against HealthBridge for Violating the Law

  • July 6, 2012

HealthBridge “failed and refused to bargain in good faith with the Union” when it implemented changes to wages, hours and other conditions of employment, the National Labor Relations Board stated

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Connecticut

Nursing Home Resident’s Son Calls on HealthBridge to Negotiate Fairly with Caregivers

  • July 6, 2012

The following letter to the editor  appeared in the CT Post in support of the HealthBridge caregivers, written by the son of a long-term resident of West River Health Center in Milford: I am

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Connecticut

Why Are 600 Nursing Home Caregivers on Strike at HealthBridge?

  • June 22, 2012

1199 caregivers at five HealthBridge nursing homes in Connecticut began strikes on July 3 over unfair labor practices after the company unlawfully ended negotiations and unilaterally implemented what it claimed was its “last, best and final” offer.

Connecticut

HealthBridge Lockout Ends, Victory in Sight for Caregivers and Residents

  • April 2, 2012

As pressure from residents, family members, community members and elected officials mounts — and the number of citations from the CT Department of Public Health and National Labor Relations Board

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Connecticut

1199 Members Meet with State Legislator; Push to Increase Education and Training Grants

  • March 26, 2012

On Monday, March 19th, State Representative Kevin Ryan came to the 1199 Training Fund office to meet with members and a Training Fund instructor regarding proposed legislation that will substantially

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Connecticut

Profiles in Greed: Daniel E. Straus, HealthBridge Owner

  • March 21, 2012

In its “Know Your Trustees” series, NYU Local has this profile of Daniel Straus, one of the owners of HealthBridge – which has illegally locked out 100 caregivers in Milford

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Connecticut

State of Connecticut to HealthBridge: No, You Can’t Close Wethersfield

  • March 6, 2012

The Hartford Courant is reporting that the State of Connecticut: has denied permission for Wethersfield Health Care Center to close, even as the owners of the nursing home have been aggressively

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Connecticut

Waterbury Hospital Workers Picket, Then March Into Negotiations

  • March 1, 2012

On the day their union contract was set to expire, health care workers employed by Waterbury Hospital demonstrated their anger at the status of contract bargaining (which began on January

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Connecticut

NLRB Issues Federal Complaint against HealthBridge for Unlawful Lockout and Bad Faith Bargaining, Orders Trial

  • February 29, 2012

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a sweeping federal Complaint today against HealthBridge Management/Care One, saying the long-term care corporation “failed and refused to bargain in good faith with

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