Connecticut
WNPR published a story regarding the various issues in Nursing Homes regarding staffing. “It isn’t often that DPH mandates staffing or requires nursing homes to hire consultants, but the order
Connecticut
For the past couple of weeks, 1199 has been working with the Connecticut Mirror to follow up on staffing levels and quality of services at the Department of Correction. On
Connecticut
Here is an article from the CT Mirror regarding policy transition committees as they report their preliminary findings and recommendations. “Schwartz noted that more than 2,000 developmentally disabled citizens are
Connecticut
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
Connecticut
Multiple lawsuits allege Connecticut’s prison system failed to properly diagnose and treat prisoners with serious illnesses. What steps have been taken to improve health care behind bars? Listen to the
Community Programs (CT)
1199ers fought very hard to win our first increase for wages from DDS in over ten years. Now Mosaic management is claiming they “don’t have any information” in order to
Connecticut
A total of 58 CNAs at Glendale Center, a 120-bed Genesis Healthcare facility in Naugatuck, CT joined 1199 by a vote of 44-10 this past Friday. Glendale workers followed Glen
Rhode Island
SEIU District 1199 New England is soliciting information to gauge the interest and cost associated with contracting with an entity to administer and maintain a substitute pool to be accessed
Uncategorized
Now it’s up to the newly elected governors to fight for the overworked and underpaid constituents who voted them into office. In the Midwest, the midterm elections came down to
Politics (CT)
Your hard work and dedication proved to be essential for our success in the highly contested 2018 midterm elections. Connecticut will be a better place now that progressive candidates have