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Group home and day program employees have agreed to new contracts at six agencies and are ending a strike that started at the end of May, according to their...

The strike brought by SEIU 1199 against six private nonprofits started in May.

Many healthcare workers in Connecticut are returning to work after a three-week-long strike to secure new contracts.

HARTFORD, Conn.—Over 1,700 union group home and day program workers providing care for individuals with disabilities in six Medicaid-funded agencies across the state walked off their jobs on Wednesday, May 24, in an indefinite strike to end poverty. They are members of SEIU District 1199NE.

Connecticut caregivers said they were poised for an indefinite strike that started on Wednesday morning.

SEIU 1199 went on strike at CT group homes hours before politicians urged the industry to brace for a funding hike short of its demands.

More than 1,700 group home and day program workers employed at six agencies went on an indefinite strike at 6 a.m. Wednesday across Connecticut, seeking a pathway to being paid $25 an hour. These aid...

Long-term caregivers across Connecticut are striking Wednesday morning in protest of "poverty wages" and poor benefits.

More than 1,700 members of SEIU 1199NE seeking a 'pathway to $25/hour' are set to strike May 24 against six agencies that run group homes.

Connecticut members of New England Health Care Employees Union, SEIU 1199NE, are set to strike May 24 against nonprofits hired by the state