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Connecticut

One year after DOC took over inmate health care, troubles persist

  • July 2, 2019

A year has passed since lofty promises were made to repair the financially struggling and volatile health care system that serves inmates at Connecticut’s 14 prisons, but Department of Correction

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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

Healthcare Safe Staffing Task Force Recommends Adding 253 Frontline Positions to Meet Basic Needs of Inmate Care at DOC

  • May 16, 2019

Reaching safe staffing levels to provide basic inmate healthcare in Connecticut’s prisons would require hiring 253 additional caregivers. That is the recommendation conveyed Thursday by a task force constituted by

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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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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

The Department of Correction’s health care division needs additional funding!

  • April 22, 2019
Connecticut

Nursing Home Workers Ready to Strike in Demand of Higher Wages, Adequate Staffing

  • April 12, 2019

Nursing Home Workers Ready to Strike in Demand of Higher Wages, Adequate Staffing Numbers and Protection of Quality Services for Connecticut’s Residents Over 2,500 nursing home caregivers across the state

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Connecticut

We stand with the Stop & Shop workers!

  • April 12, 2019

31,000 workers at Stop & Shops across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island have gone on strike. Management at Stop & Shop presented their “final offer” to their workers, which included

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Connecticut

Yale New Haven Hospital, SEIU sign 5-year contract

  • April 10, 2019

Congratulations to members at Yale New Haven Hospital on securing a contract with the Union, read more here:

Connecticut

Licensed Practical Nurses at Salmon Brook have reached a tentative agreement for their first Union contract!

  • March 25, 2019

Licensed Practical Nurses at Salmon Brook have reached a tentative agreement for their first #Union contract! The contract includes improvements in benefits, wages, fairness and overall rights on the job.

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