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WORKERS, ADVOCATES TO SIGN "DECLARATION FOR AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE" AT RALLY WITH REPRESENTATIVE JIM HIMES IN STAMFORD
SEIU State Council media advisory announcing local action on July 2 that is part of coordinated "Healthcare Independence Day" events across the country to highlight President Obama's national reform efforts to expand access to quality care.
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GOVERNOR'S VETO "STAMPS OUT" RECOVERY; NEW SEBAC TV SPOT URGES FAIR STATE BUDGET THAT WON'T KILL JOBS
Media advisory announcing the coalition of State workers unions' 5th TV ad in response to threats to "veto" the legislature's new budget package and calling for real revenue reform to resolve current and future deficits.
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BAD IDEAS PRESENTED IN SCHOOL SPENDING PIECE
Paraprofessional Council leader Jaime Berger’s published response to Yankee Institute Executive Director Lewis Andrews' recent commentary in the New London Day which recommended reckless outsourcing of public school services.
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SEBAC LEADERS TO GOVERNOR RELL: LATEST PROPOSED BUDGET IS "DEAD WRONG," FAILS TO ASK THOSE MOST ABLE TO PAY THEIR FAIR SHARE
Media advisory releasing letter from leaders of State workers unions coalition urging revenue reform as solution to State budget deficit.
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SEBAC CALLS ON THE GOVERNOR TO STOP PROTECTING CORPORATIONS AND THE WEALTHY FROM "SHARED" SACRIFICE; BEGINS AIRING 4TH AD
SEBAC media advisory announcing a new TV and cable ad opposing Governor Rell's latest proposals and calling for revenue reform to close Connecticut's budget gap and preserve vital public services.
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SCHOOL WORKERS WORTH EVERY CENT
Letter by P-4 Council member Dawn McKay, published in the Journal Inquirer, in which she responds to unfair criticism of public education employees by Federation of Taxpayers Organizations President Susan Kniep in a recent article on the economic crisis.
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SEBAC RESPONDS TO RELL'S BUDGET PROPOSAL; STANDS WITH COMMUNITY ALLIES IN PROTECTING SERVICES AND SAVING JOBS
Coalition of State workers unions' response to Governor Rell's second budget proposal, which again relies almost exclusively on cuts that will hurt Connecticut families and businesses.
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SEBAC UNVEILS 3RD TELEVISION SPOT; CALLS ON ELECTED OFFICIALS TO ENSURE CORPORATIONS AND WEALTHY RESIDENTS PAY THEIR FAIR SHARE
Media advisory announcing latest round of TV and cable ads sponsored by the coalition of State workers unions calling for corporations and the wealthy to pay their "fair share" and help solve Connecticut's fiscal problems.
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STATE WORKERS UNIONS COME TOGETHER TO URGE WEALTHY, BIG CORPORATIONS TO PAY THEIR FAIR SHARE; TELEVISION SPOTS START THIS WEEK
Advisory announcing SEBAC has launched another round of TV and cable ads to call on elected officials to recognize State workers' sacrifice in the economic crisis, and urge others to "step up" and be part of the solution.
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PUBLIC SERVICE WORKERS CAST OVERWHELMING MAJORITY OF VOTES IN SUPPORT OF $700 MILLION IN STATE SAVINGS
Press release announcing the results of ratification of the agreement reached with the Rell Administration issued at a press conference following a unanimous vote by leaders of SEBAC's thirteen unions.
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