Community Programs (CT)
“Home care, group home, and nursing home workers are the invisible backbone of the healthcare system. All three of these … Continue reading Group Home and Home Care Workers Rally for Living Wages and Benefits
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Nursing home workers, group home workers and personal care attendants who provide home care services for the elderly and people … Continue reading Candlelight Vigil for Long-Term Care ‘Bill of Rights’ – 12.22.20
Connecticut
Long-term caregivers keep fighting on the front lines to protect Connecticut’s most vulnerable populations. Nursing home workers, home care workers, … Continue reading Support the Long-Term Care Workers’ Bill of Rights
Join us at Bushnell Park’s North Hill by the State Capitol as we remember and honor thousands of long-term care … Continue reading Remembering Long-Term Care Workers & Clients Fighting COVID-19
State mental health workers participated in a car caravan Thursday to express their concerns over the growing denial of care … Continue reading DMHAS Workers Participate in Caravan to Protect Essential Mental Health Services during COVID-19 Pandemic
The union, which represents 25,000 government and private-sector health care workers in hospitals, nursing homes, group homes and home care … Continue reading SEIU1199NE media coverage on COVID-19
Nursing Homes & Hospitals
Union caregivers from District 1199NE, SEIU, sent their intent to strike notice to Cassena Care Norwalk, Stamford and New Britain … Continue reading Workers Announce Strike Deadline Against Cassena Care due to Unfair Labor Practices
Connecticut
Monday, September 16th, the New England Health Care Employees Union, SEIU 1199NE, nursing home administrators, workers, residents, family members and … Continue reading 1199 Press Conference – Protecting Connecticut’s Nursing Homes Threatened by Defunding
Connecticut
Thursday afternoon, Hamden Mayor Curt Leng, accompanied by state politicians, officials, staff, reps from Local 1199 SEIU, the New England … Continue reading Elder-Care Facilities’ Cut Funds
Connecticut
Gov. Ned Lamont signed legislation on Tuesday, June 25th that will establish an employee-funded family and medical leave program in … Continue reading Governor Lamont Signs Paid Family and Medical Leave Bill