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More than 1,700 group home care providers across the state are set to strike on Wednesday, May 24 at 6:00 … Continue reading Care Providers for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Set to Strike on May 24 to End Poverty for Group Home Workers
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“We thank Governor Ned Lamont and his team for extending the Premium Assistance enrollment through April 7th. Union estimates show … Continue reading Press Release: Statement on our recent PCA agreement with Gov. Lamont
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Long-term care workers – including group home workers, home care providers, and nursing home workers – held a press conference … Continue reading Long-Term Care Workers Hold Press Conference Demanding “$25 for 2025”
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Doctors, nurses and other direct caregivers providing services in state facilities joined fellow caregivers in the private sector and community … Continue reading Expand Services to Save Lives: Building a Robust & Proactive Public Health System in Connecticut
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SEIU 1199NE recibió información de que los Centros de Servicios de Medicare y Medicaid (CMS) aprobaron los fondos federales necesarios … Continue reading CMS Aprueba Fondos para Mejorar Condiciones de PCAs y Cuido Doméstico
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SEIU 1199NE has learned that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved federal funding for the home care … Continue reading CMS Funding Approval for PCAs a Boost for Health Care and Paid Time Off
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Today, SEIU 1199 New England bus drivers, monitors and aides announced a tentative contract agreement with their employer, First Student, … Continue reading SEIU 1199NE Bus Drivers, Monitors, and Aides Reach Tentative Contract Agreement with First Student
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On Saturday, September 17th SEIU 1199NE nursing home caregivers gathered for a press conference at Hamden High School, to raise awareness … Continue reading As Worker Organizing Soars Nationwide, Connecticut Nursing Home Caregivers to Join “Unions For All” Nationwide Women’s Day of Action
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As state-run mental health and addictions facilities are operating below 50% capacity, state healthcare workers and members of District 1199 … Continue reading Healthcare Workers March on DMHAS Headquarters, Escalate Demands to Staff Open Positions, Expand Lifesaving Services
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“The New England Health Care Employees Union, SEIU 1199NE, strongly supports the protection and advancement of women’s rights, including having … Continue reading Statement by SEIU 1199NE President Rob Baril on Today’s Supreme Court Decision Overturning Abortion Rights