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Sep. 30—The New England Health Care Employees Union, District 1199, SEIU reached an agreement with one group home agency but has active strike notices with three others, the union announced ...
Oct. 12—NEW LONDON — Group home workers employed by Sunrise Northeast went on strike at 6 a.m. Tuesday, calling for affordable health insurance, wage increases and a pension. District 1199 New ...
The Connecticut Working Families Party was formed in 2002, by organizations that included Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Communications Workers of America, and United Food and Commercial Workers. [11]
The challenges facing domestic workers dates back one hundred years. Organizing efforts were set in motion in 1881 with the “Washerwomen’s Strike” - when 20 laundresses called a strike unless they received a uniformed raise. By the 1930s and 50s, different generations had taken up the struggle in the northeast, protesting against
The Teamsters said workers will begin striking at Amazon facilities across the country Thursday morning -- in what the union calls the largest strike against the online shopping giant less than a ...
The 2016 collective bargaining agreement between Stop & Shop and its union staff expired on February 23, 2019, at midnight. [2] In an effort to reach a memorandum of understanding before the contract's expiration date, the five local chapters of the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) that represents 31,000 of Stop and Shop's employees in 249 stores began negotiating ...
The Village's origins are in a number of early social services organizations whose foundings were in the early 19th century. The Female Beneficent Society was founded in 1809 for the benefit of indigent girls, and the Hartford Orphan Asylum was established in 1833. These organizations merged in 1865, retaining the name "Hartford Orphan Asylum".
Nearly 9,000 Amazon workers on Thursday began what they are calling "the largest strike against Amazon in U.S. history," targeting facilities in New York City, Atlanta, Southern California, San ...