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Connecticut

Hartford Courant journalists are attempting to unionize

  • February 13, 2019

Suffering from a declining workforce in recent years, Hartford Courant employees say they took steps on Monday to form a union. Journalists of the nation’s oldest continuously published newspaper on

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Connecticut

Check out our Weekly News Round-up – 1/1/19 to 1/5/19

  • January 4, 2019

Below are various articles relevant to the State, 1199 and the work we do!   Lamont Administration Begins To Take Shape https://www.ctnewsjunkie.com/archives/entry/20190102_lamont_administration_begins_to_take_shape1/ Governor-elect Ned Lamont stayed busy during the holidays

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The Fight For $15 Continues!

  • December 28, 2018

Below are a few articles regarding the minimum wage increase happening in 2019!   For Much Of New England, Minimum Wage Going Up In 2019 http://www.wnpr.org/post/much-new-england-minimum-wage-going-2019 Massachusetts continues to lead

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Connecticut

DENIED: A LOOK INTO INMATE HEALTH CARE

  • December 21, 2018

For the past couple of weeks, 1199 has been working with the Connecticut Mirror to follow up on staffing levels and quality of services at the Department of Correction. On

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Connecticut

Public vs. private social services debate reaches the Lamont transition

  • December 18, 2018

Here is an article from the CT Mirror regarding policy transition committees as they report their preliminary findings and recommendations. “Schwartz noted that more than 2,000 developmentally disabled citizens are

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Connecticut

District 1199 President David Pickus To Retire at End of the Year

  • December 11, 2018

I write to you today, my union brothers and sisters, to announce my retirement as President of SEIU 1199 New England effective December 31, 2018. I have served over 40

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Connecticut

Welcome To 1199, Glendale Center!!

  • November 19, 2018

A total of 58 CNAs at Glendale Center, a 120-bed Genesis Healthcare facility in Naugatuck, CT joined 1199 by a vote of 44-10 this past Friday. Glendale workers followed Glen

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SEIU’s Henry: Hatred, anti-semitism have no place anywhere in America

  • October 29, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Service Employees International President Mary Kay Henry released the following statement on this weekend’s shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue: “Saturday’s deadly attack on Jewish people as they

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Voting Gives You Power!

  • October 26, 2018

We’re ready for November 6th. Are you? We need to stick together and vote together. Our message to politicians: You want our votes? We want our unions! Demand #UnionsForAll: seiu.org/UnionsForAll

Connecticut

Nursing Staff Pickets Against Priority Healthcare Group’s Cuts

  • October 24, 2018

Waterbury, CT – Dozens of picketing caregivers denounced illegal changes in compensation and benefits, and severe cuts in residential services implemented by Priority Healthcare Group as the operator of Waterbury

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