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Featured Post

Long-Term Care Workers Rally at Legislative Office Building to End Poverty for Caregivers

  • April 19, 2023May 6, 2024

Long-term care workers rallied outside the Legislative Office Building in demand of a $25/hr minimum wage for group home, home … Continue reading Long-Term Care Workers Rally at Legislative Office Building to End Poverty for Caregivers

Featured Post

Home Care Workers Rally For Wages, Benefits

  • September 24, 2021September 27, 2021

At 65-years-old, Karlene Whonder works 55 hours a week as a home care worker in order to make sure she … Continue reading Home Care Workers Rally For Wages, Benefits

Community Programs (CT)

Group Home and Home Care Workers Rally for Living Wages and Benefits

  • May 27, 2021May 27, 2021

“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

Connecticut

It’s Time to Treat Us With Dignity

  • April 21, 2021April 21, 2021

Home care, group home, and nursing home workers are calling on Gov. Lamont to end the cycle of structural racism … Continue reading It’s Time to Treat Us With Dignity

Featured Post

Long-term Care Workers Rally For A Pay Increase, Bill of Rights

  • December 24, 2020December 24, 2020

HARTFORD, CT –  Health care workers kept a safe distance from each other as they gathered on the north steps … Continue reading Long-term Care Workers Rally For A Pay Increase, Bill of Rights

Union News

Press Release: Working People Rally To Demand That The Ultra Rich Pay Their Fair Share – 10.20.20

  • October 20, 2020December 17, 2020

HARTFORD – A broad coalition of community, labor and faith organizations gathered today to demand the introduction of a “People’s … Continue reading Press Release: Working People Rally To Demand That The Ultra Rich Pay Their Fair Share – 10.20.20

COVID-19

Home Care – August 2020 Newsletter

  • July 31, 2020

Union Home Care Workers Win 7.5% Increase in Hazard Pay All home care workers protected by District 1199’s union contract … Continue reading Home Care – August 2020 Newsletter

COVID-19

Union Health Care Workers Petition To Remove DPH Official, Demand Better Protections

  • June 26, 2020

Wearing a mask and speaking through a megaphone, Jesse Martin prompted a crowd that had gathered outside the state Department … Continue reading Union Health Care Workers Petition To Remove DPH Official, Demand Better Protections

Front Feature

SEIU has an ambitious new plan for workers’ rights. Democratic candidates should take notice.

  • August 20, 2019

Service Employees International Union President Mary Kay Henry, who leads the second largest union in the United States, has a message for … Continue reading SEIU has an ambitious new plan for workers’ rights. Democratic candidates should take notice.

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 … Continue reading Lobby Date and Rally – March 14th, 2018

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