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		<title>SEIU 1199NE Statement on Federal Decision to Remove Nursing From “Professional Degree” Classification</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2025/12/01/seiu-1199ne-statement-on-federal-decision-to-remove-nursing-from-professional-degree-classification/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jamarri Johnson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:35:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The federal government’s decision to exclude nursing from its list of “professional degrees” is deeply offensive to every caregiver who &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2025/12/01/seiu-1199ne-statement-on-federal-decision-to-remove-nursing-from-professional-degree-classification/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">SEIU 1199NE Statement on Federal Decision to Remove Nursing From “Professional Degree” Classification</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>SEIU 1199NE response on the Arrest of SEIU California leader and SEIU-USWW President David Huerta</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2025/06/09/seiu-1199ne-response-on-the-arrest-of-seiu-california-leader-and-seiu-usww-president-david-huerta/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jamarri Johnson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 13:27:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[HARTFORD —&#160;SEIU 1199NE &#160;condemns in the strongest terms the violent and unjust detention of SEIU California leader and SEIU-USWW President &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2025/06/09/seiu-1199ne-response-on-the-arrest-of-seiu-california-leader-and-seiu-usww-president-david-huerta/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">SEIU 1199NE response on the Arrest of SEIU California leader and SEIU-USWW President David Huerta</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>PCA Contract Lifting Hourly Wages to $23/hr Receives Final Approval</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2024/03/26/pca-contract-lifting-hourly-wages-to-23-hr-receives-final-approval/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jamarri Johnson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 13:43:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[SEIU 1199NE, the New England Health Care Employees Union, is proud to announce that a new home care PCA contract &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2024/03/26/pca-contract-lifting-hourly-wages-to-23-hr-receives-final-approval/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">PCA Contract Lifting Hourly Wages to $23/hr Receives Final Approval</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Home Care PCAs Optimistic as GT Independence Takes Over Payroll System</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2023/11/08/home-care-pcas-optimistic-as-gt-independence-takes-over-payroll-system/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jamarri Johnson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2023 17:46:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A new payroll agency for home care providers will replace Allied Community Services, following a plague of paycheck processing errors &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2023/11/08/home-care-pcas-optimistic-as-gt-independence-takes-over-payroll-system/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Home Care PCAs Optimistic as GT Independence Takes Over Payroll System</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Union Strike Ends with Two-Year Contracts, but Struggle to End Poverty Continues</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2023/06/15/union-strike-ends-with-two-year-contracts-but-struggle-to-end-poverty-continues/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jamarri Johnson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2023 15:12:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Group home and day program members of the New England Health Care Employees Union, SEIU 1199NE, agreed to new contracts &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2023/06/15/union-strike-ends-with-two-year-contracts-but-struggle-to-end-poverty-continues/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Union Strike Ends with Two-Year Contracts, but Struggle to End Poverty Continues</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>2023-2026 District Election Results Are In!</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2023/05/01/2020-2023-district-election-results-are-in-2/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[webadmin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2023 19:51:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The results for the District Elections for 2023-2026 are as follows:]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Healthcare Providers from State Agencies to Engage in Peaceful Civil Disobedience as Demands to Restore and Expand Lifesaving Services Must be Rendered in CT’s Budget</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2023/04/20/healthcare-providers-from-state-agencies-to-engage-in-peaceful-civil-disobedience-as-demands-to-restore-and-expand-lifesaving-services-must-be-rendered-in-cts-budget/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jamarri Johnson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 22:26:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[State healthcare staff and supporters engaged in peaceful civil disobedience Thursday during a sit-in at the Connecticut State Capitol in &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2023/04/20/healthcare-providers-from-state-agencies-to-engage-in-peaceful-civil-disobedience-as-demands-to-restore-and-expand-lifesaving-services-must-be-rendered-in-cts-budget/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Healthcare Providers from State Agencies to Engage in Peaceful Civil Disobedience as Demands to Restore and Expand Lifesaving Services Must be Rendered in CT’s Budget</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Long-Term Care Workers Rally at Legislative Office Building to End Poverty for Caregivers</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2023/04/19/long-term-care-workers-rally-at-legislative-office-building-to-end-poverty-for-caregivers/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jamarri Johnson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2023 21:53:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Long-term care workers rallied outside the Legislative Office Building in demand of a $25/hr minimum wage for group home, home &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2023/04/19/long-term-care-workers-rally-at-legislative-office-building-to-end-poverty-for-caregivers/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Long-Term Care Workers Rally at Legislative Office Building to End Poverty for Caregivers</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Notice of Candidate Mailer &#8211; 2023</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2023/03/09/notice-of-candidate-mailer-2023/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jamarri Johnson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2023 23:05:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Notice of Candidates Mailer 2023]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Personal Care Attendants Engage in Civil Disobedience at the LOB to Denounce State’s Broken Promises on Health Insurance Stipend for Home Care Providers</title>
		<link>https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2023/03/01/personal-care-attendants-engage-in-civil-disobedience-at-the-lob-to-denounce-states-broken-promises-on-health-insurance-stipend-for-home-care-providers/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jamarri Johnson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2023 19:27:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, March 1st, in the Legislative Office Building, home care providers, Union leaders, and community partners rally and engage &#8230; <a href="https://www.seiu1199ne.org/2023/03/01/personal-care-attendants-engage-in-civil-disobedience-at-the-lob-to-denounce-states-broken-promises-on-health-insurance-stipend-for-home-care-providers/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Personal Care Attendants Engage in Civil Disobedience at the LOB to Denounce State’s Broken Promises on Health Insurance Stipend for Home Care Providers</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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