They don’t wear capes. But they do have masks. Doctors left their private practices to help staff emergency rooms and intensive … Continue reading Health Care Heroes: Saluting Front-Line Workers in the Battle Against the Coronavirus
Inmates in the state prison system are becoming increasingly aggressive toward staff due to the way the coronavirus pandemic is … Continue reading Unease Increases Among Inmates, DOC Employees
A noisy caravan of union demonstrators descended on Greenwich on Thursday afternoon, putting a spotlight on what they say are … Continue reading ‘Money Bags and Body Bags’ protest rolls through affluent Greenwich neighborhoods
The next Connecticut income tax debate is heating up — but not at the Capitol. A key state legislative caucus … Continue reading Progressives look to bring CT’s tax fairness debate to the grassroots level
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
Widespread testing at nursing homes across Connecticut has begun, part of a push by Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration to curb … Continue reading Widespread testing has begun at nursing homes. So far, staff are excluded
Janell Roberts was stunned when she opened a box of personal protective equipment shipped by the state Department of Social … Continue reading Home health aide: ‘They are playing a game with our lives’
Frank has chronicled his experience with the health care system in the New York Times op-ed piece “A Health Insurance Detective … Continue reading Frank Lalli, The Health Care Detective™: COVID-19 Diary Entry Number 7 – Friday May 8, 2020
State Employees
Coalition Update: as of May 9, 2020 To All State Employee Unions: On May 1st, in response to questions about … Continue reading SEBAC Union Leadership Comments on Meeting with Administration (Updated 5.9.20)
When the pandemic struck, the majority of the nation’s nursing homes were losing money, some were falling into disrepair, and others … Continue reading Push for Profits Left Nursing Homes Struggling to Provide Care