Nursing Homes & Hospitals
1199NE SEIU members who work at three nursing homes across the Hartford area will hold an action Tuesday, to raise … Continue reading Local Nursing Home Workers Hold Action, Raise Demands for Higher Wages, Affordable Healthcare, Racial Justice Measures
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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
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On Tuesday, November 16 at 1:00 PM, District 1199 New England celebrated National Apprenticeship Week at St. Joseph’s Center nursing … Continue reading District 1199 New England Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week with Pilot Program Cohort in Nursing Aide Apprentice Partnership with Genesis HealthCare
Connecticut
District 1199 New England union member and New Britain resident Anne Barden will be participating in a livestream media briefing … Continue reading 1199 New England Union Member to Participate in National Council for Occupational Safety and Health COVID-19 Briefing
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Union nursing home workers at Icare facilities agreed to a new contract that sets a historic $20 per hour minimum … Continue reading Union Gets Icare Contract with $20/hr Minimum for CNAs and $30/hr Minimum for LPNs
Press Releases
Connecticut nursing home union workers provide updates on the #Strike set to begin Friday at 6:00 AM. Quotes by Rob Baril, President … Continue reading Press Conference for Union Update on Friday’s Pending Nursing Home Strike
Nursing Homes & Hospitals
Governor Ned Lamont’s economic proposal in a recent letter to the Union from OPM Secretary Melissa McCaw clearly falls short … Continue reading Governor’s Nursing Home Proposal Fails to Address Poverty Wages and Staffing
Long Term Care
More than 600 workers at six nursing homes in Connecticut will join the strike line on May 28 at 6:00 … Continue reading Additional Nursing Home Strike Notices Sent for Six Facilities Starting May 28
Nursing Homes & Hospitals
With a potential strike of 3,400 workers at 33 nursing homes pending this Friday, the Worker and Immigrant Rights Advocacy … Continue reading Yale Law School Clinic and 1199NE Release Major Report on Nursing Home Working Conditions amid Potential Strike at 33 Facilities
Nursing Homes & Hospitals
Connecticut continues to slide closer to a major nursing home strike with initial union votes at 33 facilities overwhelmingly favoring … Continue reading Nursing Home Strikes Loom Large In CT As Strike Votes Are Underway