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
Connecticut
“All of us at 1199 and the SEIU State Council are devastated to hear of the passing of our SEIU … Continue reading Statement from President Rob Baril – Regarding the passing of State Representative Quentin “Q” Williams
Front Feature
SEIU 1199NE recibió información de que los Centros de Servicios de Medicare y Medicaid (CMS) aprobaron los fondos federales necesarios … Continue reading CMS Aprueba Fondos para Mejorar Condiciones de PCAs y Cuido Doméstico
Connecticut
SEIU 1199NE has learned that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved federal funding for the home care … Continue reading CMS Funding Approval for PCAs a Boost for Health Care and Paid Time Off
Home Care
Some nights I drive along Route 8 in Naugatuck close to midnight, headed to my client’s house. My job is … Continue reading ‘Robin David: Connecticut’s home care workers need better wages and benefits’ Hartford Courant: OP-ED
Nursing Homes & Hospitals
1199NE SEIU members who care for residents at the Villa at Stamford for Premier Rehabilitation & Healthcare nursing home held … Continue reading Stamford Nursing Home Workers Hold Action, Raise Demands for Higher Wages, Affordable Healthcare, Racial Justice Measures
Featured Post
Local home care providers with 1199NE SEIU shared an update today in their campaign to turn State-funded home care jobs … Continue reading Connecticut Home Care Providers Announce Meeting with Governor on Jobs with Liveable Wages, Health Insurance
Featured Post
SEIU 1199 New England members, who provide care to patients and keep St. Mary’s nursing home running, rallied outside the … Continue reading Nursing Home Workers Protest Poverty Pay and Benefits as Third Year of Working Through Pandemic Looms
Featured Post
Home care providers with SEIU 1199NE, supported by community and elected leaders including Reverend Josh Pawelek, shut down the intersection … Continue reading Home Care Providers Arrested at Capitol as We Call on State to Provide Health Insurance, Living Wages, Paid Sick Days
Community Programs (CT)
On Tuesday, December 8, 2021, the New England Health Care Employees Union, District 1199, SEIU, reached an Agreement for a … Continue reading District 1199NE Reaches Tentative Agreement with Sunrise Northeast Inc. to End Strike