Tag: HealthBridge

Putting Donors Ahead of Seniors

Senate Dem celebrates victory of union workers who allegedly risked lives of patients

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A Senate Democrat who has championed legislation to combat elderly abuse marched in lockstep with union nursing home workers who are alleged to have put the lives of patients at risk during a labor walkout.

The Nursing Home Nightmare

Labor Costs Killing Nursing Homes

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Lucrative union contracts have driven five Connecticut nursing homes at the center of a labor dispute into bankruptcy.

The Union Racket

Push for new members opens SEIU chapter up to charges of extortion

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The union that launched the career of Democratic National Committee executive director Patrick Gaspard is being accused of strong-arming a group of nursing homes to increase membership rolls.