Nearly 2,000 long-term caregivers in CT set to strike
Long-term caregivers across Connecticut are striking Wednesday morning in protest of "poverty wages" and poor benefits.
Source: middletownpress.com
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CT group home caregivers rally ahead of Wednesday strike
Care providers at six agencies set to take to picket lines Wednesday morning, demanding higher wages and better benefits.
Source: ctpublic.org
SJC considers skin shock treatment
The use of electric shocks at the Judge Rotenberg Educational Center in Canton has been controversial for decades. It would be irresponsible for the court to lift the consent agreement without addressing the core question of whether electric shock therapy should remain legal.
Source: bostonglobe.com
Prospect Meadow Farm opens new vocational training and production center that includes carpentry, commercial kitchen
HATFIELD — When U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern spoke in front of the crowd at Prospect Meadow Farms in Hatfield on Friday, he couldn’t help but to compare it to the halls of Congress in Washington, D.C.“Everyone’s so happy, and the reason everyone’s so happy...
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Source: gazettenet.com
May is officially National Mental Health Month | News, Sports, Jobs
LEWISTOWN — The next time you find yourself in a room with five or more people, remember that at least one of them could have a mental health consideration. Statistics by the National Institute of Mental Health reveal that nearly 1 in 5 lives with a mental, behavioral or emotional disorder such as depression; anxiety; […]
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Source: lewistownsentinel.com
Connecticut group home workers call strike, demand more state funding to lift them out of poverty
The strike is scheduled to begin Wednesday, May 24, at six agencies around the state.
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Source: nhpr.org
The Recorder - Greenfield Recorder staff members win N.E. press awards
GREENFIELD — Three newsroom staff members at the Greenfield Recorder recently won awards from the New England Newspaper & Press Association in its 2022 New England Better Newspaper Competition.Staff Writer Chris Larabee received a third-place honor in...
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Source: recorder.com
Windsor mayor calls NextStar Energy dispute 'embarrassment' for Canada
Dilkens concerned with potential for permanent damage to city and countrys reputation as a trusted business partner over NextStar dispute.
Source: windsorstar.com
Hartford seeks to buy church near Dunkin' Park
Hartford aims to buy a church near Dunkin' Park to help connect downtown to the northern part of the city.
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Source: courant.com
Atlas Power Data Center facing zoning and occupancy violations, fines
The Atlas Power Data Center in northwest North Dakota is continuing to grow, but its latest expansion has brought concerns to Williams County and nearby residents. The company is now facing fines for zoning and occupancy violations, which could put the expansion at risk.
Source: kfyrtv.com