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Connecticut’s independent home care personal care attendants (PCAs) rallied at the Governor’s Residence in Hartford on Tuesday to demand a … Continue reading Long-Term Care Workers Unite in Civil Disobedience Demanding Fair Wages for PCAs
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“As a union home care worker, I feel that our pain must be heard, our struggles understood, and that those … Continue reading OP-ED | Home Care Workers Call For Higher Pay, Benefits
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Strike notices due this Friday for six group home agencies in Connecticut were withdrawn and reset with a new strike … Continue reading Group Home Caregivers Delay Strike in Hopes of New Union Contract
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Union nursing home workers at Icare facilities agreed to a new contract that sets a historic $20 per hour minimum … Continue reading Union Gets Icare Contract with $20/hr Minimum for CNAs and $30/hr Minimum for LPNs
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The State of Connecticut must provide adequate funding for public services to save lives. The COVID-19 pandemic and its side … Continue reading Moral Budget Requires Funding State Services to Meet Growing Need of CT Residents
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I’m not an old person. I’m 48 years old. But there are days when I get up and I just … Continue reading Op-Ed from the Hartford Courant: ‘When COVID-19 hit Connecticut’s nursing homes, we cared for your loved ones, but we got no love back’
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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
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Luz Morales was working as a certified nursing assistant at RegalCare at Waterbury, a nursing home, when she fell ill … Continue reading Conn. Front-Line Union Workers Detail Pandemic Challenges In New Book
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A coalition of labor leaders, progressive legislators and other activists upped the pressure Monday on Gov. Ned Lamont and the … Continue reading Labor-based coalition urges Lamont, lawmakers to tax wealthy to fund ‘people’s recovery’ from pandemic
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HARTFORD, CT – Health care workers kept a safe distance from each other as they gathered on the north steps … Continue reading Long-term Care Workers Rally For A Pay Increase, Bill of Rights