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As the Home Care providers Union, we are united around quality care for Consumers and quality jobs for caregivers. Before and during this pandemic, PCAs and our Consumers have worked tirelessly to win the following: Raises implemented on July 1st, 2020: PCAs increased to $16.25; those making more received a 1.5% increase Hazard pay of 7.5%
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In Connecticut, over 26,000 workers belong to District 1199. We represent nurses, CNAs, technicians, clerical employees, service & maintenance workers, and more in a variety of settings that including state service, nursing homes, hospitals, community programs for the developmentally disabled, and other important programs. Click each division to read about what 1199 members in Connecticut
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Hospitals | Nursing Homes | Community Programs | Social Services Recent Posts
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To find your legislator: https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/menu/cgafindleg.asp Voter lookup page to check your registration: https://portaldir.ct.gov/sots/LookUp.aspx Online voter registration: https://voterregistration.ct.gov/OLVR/welcome.do SENATE 3 – SAUD ANWAR 4 – STEVE CASSANO 6 – RICK LOPES 9 – MATTHEW LESSER 11 – MARTY LOONEY 13 – MARY ABRAMS 16 – JACK PERRY 18 – BOB STATCHEN 19 – CATHY OSTEN 20 –
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The country’s top five labor union groups are calling on Congress to include expanded paid leave benefits in a new COVID-19 relief bill. “Never before have paid leave protections been more necessary,” the coalition of unions wrote in a letter to congressional leaders obtained by The Hill. The coalition, which includes the AFL-CIO, American Federation of Teachers,
All home care workers protected by District 1199’s union contract with Connecticut’s Department of Social Services and Department of Developmental Services will receive a lump sum of hazard pay in the amount of 7.5% for all hours worked in the months of April, May and June 2020. The agreement between District 1199 and the State
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Topic: 1199 Chapter Meeting (Solnit South) Time: Jul 30, 2020 02:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/71228135719?pwd=Q2FKbSsrZmw5eUZOZVFBbW04aFdhZz09 Meeting ID: 712 2813 5719 Passcode: chap1199
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“Durante las últimas semanas hemos sido testigos una vez más de los asesinatos de personas afroamericanas de tal forma que nos recuerda los linchamientos de la era Jim Crow, previo a la legislación de derechos civiles para proteger a las minorías. Todos desarmados, las víctimas más recientes se suman a Eric Garner, Sandra Bland, Tamir
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ICare Delegate meeting: Discuss info picket and layoffs Topic: Icare Delegates meeting Time: Jun 16, 2020 05:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Zoom Meeting Details https://zoom.us/j/91073737759 Meeting ID: 910 7373 7759 One tap mobile +16465588656,,91073737759# US (New York) +13017158592,,91073737759# US (Germantown) Dial by your location +1 646 558 8656 US (New