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Connecticut

Virtual Roundtable with U.S. Sen. Blumenthal and the SEIU Connecticut State Council on the Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19)

  • April 7, 2020

Watch today’s press conference with Senator Richard Blumenthal, #SEIU1199NE and AFT Connecticut workers on the impact of coronavirus at our health care facilities. #ProtectAllWorkers #CaregiversCount  

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A Union-made Solution to the PPE Shortage

  • March 31, 2020

Below is a UConn Health Labor Coalition report made publicly available and open to news media citation, reproduction and distribution in full or in part.  For questions or contact info

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Home Care

Home Health Aides Seek Basic Protections

  • March 30, 2020

by Lisa Backus | Mar 30, 2020 11:30am If Lynda Frank gets sick while working as a home personal care aide, she’s caught between the threat of passing the illness to her

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Connecticut

Coronavirus brings new challenges for CT home health aides, clients

  • March 25, 2020

Social distancing is one way to curb the spread of the coronavirus, but for health care workers who provide care in people’s homes, especially for the elderly, that type of care brings

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Connecticut

State Team Video Updates / SEBAC Report and Statement 3.23.20

  • March 23, 2020

Earlier this week, members at Greater Bridgeport Mental Health Center, Connecticut Valley Hospital, and other facilities across the state were growing increasingly concerned about the lack of temperature screenings for

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Home Care

Take Action – Regarding Home Care Workers and COVID-19

  • March 20, 2020

Act now and send this petition to the Commissioners regarding our well being amidst COVID-19! Toma acción ahora y envía esta petición a los Comisionados para velar por nuestro bienestar

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Connecticut

SEIU1199NE media coverage on COVID-19

  • March 13, 2020

The union, which represents 25,000 government and private-sector health care workers in hospitals, nursing homes, group homes and home care settings, raised a host of concerns at a press conference

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Connecticut

CT News Junkie – “Staffing Shortage Pushes Overtime Pay Through The Roof In DOC, Creates ‘Dangerous Situation’”

  • February 3, 2020

A health care staff shortage in the state Correction Department is driving up overtime costs and creating a dangerous situation for staff who say they are often required to work

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Connecticut

Owner of Waterbury nursing home pleads guilty to federal theft charges

  • January 16, 2020

WATERBURY – A 71-year-old New York man who owned a city nursing home pleaded guilty Wednesday to embezzling millions from a pension and health plan for its employees. Chaim Stern,

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Connecticut

Susan Campbell: We are falling far short in caring for the most vulnerable. Here’s one example.

  • January 3, 2020

Andrew John Puglisi’s group home is off a side street in Newington, just five minutes from where he grew up. On a recent day, as holiday decorations were going up

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