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COVID-19

Nursing Home Workers Concerned About PPE Supplies

  • April 21, 2020

About half the nursing homes in the state – 108 – have had at least one case of COVID-19 and it has left workers feeling scared and not prepared. Outside

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Connecticut

Democrats Seek Hazard Pay For Health Workers Amid Pandemic

  • April 9, 2020

Congressional Democrats are trying to add $13 per hour hazard payments for frontline health care workers up to a total of $25,000 in the next coronavirus relief package, along with

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Connecticut

“On the Job, 24 Hours A Day, 27 Days A Month” – A New York Times Article

  • September 3, 2019

A home health aide for a 77-year-old man serves as social worker, diaper changer, dietitian, day planner, warden and more — all at dismal wages. The New York Times released

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Connecticut

SEIU 1199NE Candidate Endorsements for 2019

  • August 23, 2019

  Elect Marilyn Moore for Mayor of Bridgeport Marilyn Moore is a lifelong resident of Bridgeport. Marilyn helped raise the minimum wage to $15 in this year’s legislative session at

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Connecticut

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

  • April 22, 2019
Connecticut

Hartford Courant journalists are attempting to unionize

  • February 13, 2019

Suffering from a declining workforce in recent years, Hartford Courant employees say they took steps on Monday to form a union. Journalists of the nation’s oldest continuously published newspaper on

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When Nursing Home Care Falls Short

  • February 5, 2019

A nursing home’s role is to care for its patients, not compromise their health. Yet, across Connecticut, a number of facilities have come up short in fulfilling this most basic

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Connecticut

District 1199 President David Pickus To Retire at End of the Year

  • December 11, 2018

I write to you today, my union brothers and sisters, to announce my retirement as President of SEIU 1199 New England effective December 31, 2018. I have served over 40

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Lobby Date and Rally – March 14th, 2018

  • February 22, 2018

Join us Wednesday, March 14th at the State Capitol for a Lobby Day and Rally as we fight to win better wages and benefits. The Rally is from 11:00am –

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Coalition of Black Trade Unionist in the Labor Movement Informational & Revitalization Drive

  • January 16, 2018

All Union Brothers and Sisters are Invited! RSVP by January 30th 2018 to: Ivonne Hamm -1st V.P. UHP Local 3837 OR Kathy Cooper – CBTU CT Chapter President   CBTU

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