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Front Feature

Dial 1199 Podcasts are now available here!!

  • June 7, 2019

This year we kicked off a new podcast in English and Spanish to discuss all issues affecting SEIU 1199 members and to advocate for progressive values in Connecticut. The English-language

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Connecticut

Gov. Ned Lamont signs bill that incrementally increases Connecticut’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2023

  • May 27, 2019

SEIU 1199NE President Rob Baril opened the ceremony in which Governor Ned Lamont signed a bill that will raise Connecticut’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2023. The current

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Connecticut

Nursing Home Strike Withdrawn Upon Contract Agreement with iCare

  • May 24, 2019

Negotiations will continue with 16 remaining nursing homes without contracts. Over 1,000 caregivers reached an agreement for a new contract with iCare facilities on Friday to avert a strike in

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Connecticut

Nursing Home Workers Celebrate Gov. Lamont’s Medicaid Rate Increase

  • May 21, 2019

Strike deadline remains in effect, pending contract settlements with nursing home owners Nursing home workers cheered a new funding proposal of Medicaid increases for nursing homes rates that was endorsed

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Connecticut

Nursing home workers explain why more funding is important in this new advertisement!

  • May 10, 2019

#STRIKE #CTNursingHomes More than 2,500 nursing home caregivers will be forced to walk out of their jobs on June 3rd until proper funding is provided to raise their take-home pay.

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Connecticut

SEIU 1199 Nursing Home Workers Set New Strike Deadline

  • May 9, 2019

Nursing home caregivers represented by the New England Health Care Employees Union,District 1199 SEIU, voted in favor of a new strike deadline in 20 facilities, effective June 3rd. Workers are

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Nursing Homes & Hospitals

In leiu of May 1st strike, 1199 members held a press conference and a lobby day – nursing home workers deserve better!

  • May 2, 2019

Watch the press conference here!

Connecticut

Trump Administration Targets Home Care Workforce with Racist CMS Rule Change

  • May 2, 2019

HARTFORD – Today, as part of the Trump administration’s ongoing attack against working people and Medicaid, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a rule that denies more

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Connecticut

UPDATE: Nursing Home Workers’ Strike

  • April 30, 2019

Nursing home workers and SEIU 1199 New England leadership will hold a press conference on Wednesday, May 1st at 4:00 PM in Room 1D at the LOB to provide updates

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Connecticut

SEIU 1199 Nursing Home Strike Notice Withdrawn to Continue Negotiations

  • April 25, 2019

The New England Health Care Employees Union, SEIU District 1199, withdrew the intent to strike notice sent to Connecticut nursing homes, which was effective on May 1st. While the members’

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