State Employees
Connecticut’s public health safety net is crumbling. Every day, people seeking medical attention, mental health support, and addiction recovery services … Continue reading Expand Services To Save Lives: Building a Robust & Proactive Public Health System in Connecticut
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At 65-years-old, Karlene Whonder works 55 hours a week as a home care worker in order to make sure she … Continue reading Home Care Workers Rally For Wages, Benefits
Home Care
More than 10,000 home care workers represented by the New England Health Care Workers Union, SEIU District 1199 are waiting … Continue reading Home Care Workers Want Fair Pay, But Can’t Strike
Home Care
This Mother’s Day, my hope is that all mothers, but especially those of us who are caregivers to children with … Continue reading Moms Are Caregivers : OP-ED from CT News Junkie
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Sunday, April 4th, we will observe Easter, a Christian tradition celebrating the defeat of death and the hope for redemption. … Continue reading OP-ED from CT News Junkie – I AM A MAN
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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
COVID-19
Picture being developmentally disabled, out of work, and trying to navigate the labyrinth of obtaining unemployment benefits that has frustrated … Continue reading Pandemic Creates New Challenges For Disabled
State residents may feel confined by social and work restrictions brought on by COVID-19, but for prisoners and workers in … Continue reading No Where To Hide From COVID-19 Behind Bars
Members of the legislature’s Black and Puerto Rican Caucus traveled the state Monday visiting nursing homes from Stamford to Hartford … Continue reading Black and Puerto Rican Caucus Focuses on Nursing Home Workers
Inmates in the state prison system are becoming increasingly aggressive toward staff due to the way the coronavirus pandemic is … Continue reading Unease Increases Among Inmates, DOC Employees