Connecticut State Employee Unions Refuse to Delay Raises as 21.5% Unemployed
by Dr. Susan Berry The chief negotiator for the coalition of unions representing Connecticut state employees sharply rejected a call from Republicans to delay raises for union workers even as the state has the second highest percentage of workforce unemployed in the nation. Daniel Livingston wrote to State Minority Leader Len Fasano (R), as CT Mirror reported Thursday: We are disappointed to see that even in the midst of a historic national crisis instead of coming together in support of all working families – and especially the frontline workers public and private, profit and non-profit who are keeping us all...
by Dr. Susan Berry The chief negotiator for the coalition of unions representing Connecticut state employees sharply rejected a call from Republicans to delay raises for union workers even as the state has the second highest percentage of workforce...
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