Connecticut
I’m not an old person. I’m 48 years old. But there are days when I get up and I just … Continue reading Op-Ed from the Hartford Courant: ‘When COVID-19 hit Connecticut’s nursing homes, we cared for your loved ones, but we got no love back’
Connecticut
Rhode Island
The downside to legislating during campaign season looks like the union-backed fliers asking why incumbent House members “turned their back” … Continue reading Political Scene: Union efforts raise stakes in Providence House race
With the coronavirus tearing through the Chelsea Place Care Center in Hartford, Cassondra Diaz was careful to take precautions. She … Continue reading ‘We’re essential workers and we’re hurting right now’: Coronavirus is taking a devastating toll on nursing home employees
Nursing home workers lined the steps of the Capitol on Wednesday, demanding PPE. They say their companies are not providing … Continue reading Nursing home workers say they’re still not getting enough PPE
Hospitals
From the Warwick Beacon – Visit the website to read the article here – While nobody likes to admit it … Continue reading We Need To Do Better For Our Elderly
Front Feature
This year we kicked off a new podcast in English and Spanish to discuss all issues affecting SEIU 1199 members … Continue reading Dial 1199 Podcasts are now available here!!
Connecticut
SEIU1199 NE President Rob Baril testifies at the General Assembly before the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus & Labor Committee … Continue reading President Rob Baril testifies at the General Assembly before the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus on February 19th
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Below are a few articles regarding the minimum wage increase happening in 2019! For Much Of New England, Minimum … Continue reading The Fight For $15 Continues!
Connecticut
For the past couple of weeks, 1199 has been working with the Connecticut Mirror to follow up on staffing levels … Continue reading DENIED: A LOOK INTO INMATE HEALTH CARE