WHO:           Childcare workers, CSEA SEIU Local 2001 Cleaners and their children State Representative Ed Vargas, 6th Assembly District, Hartford State Representative Russell Morin, 28th Assembly District, Wethersfield Daryl Brackeen, Alderperson, New Haven Workers and supporters WHAT:          Rally in support of displaced cleaners’ children as school starts WHERE:       500 Enterprise Drive Rocky Hill,

Hartford, CT – 32BJ, the nation’s largest property services union is endorsing Mayor Pedro Segarra for reelection as Mayor of Hartford. “Working families need strong champions like Mayor Segarra who are unafraid to tackle difficult issues and deliver real improvements in public education, creation of good jobs and respect of immigrant rights. Pedro Segarra is

For more information: Eugenio Villasante (646) 285-1087 HARTFORD, Conn. — On Wednesday at 3:30 p.m., well over 100 workers and supporters gathered at 500 Enterprise Drive in Rocky Hill, outside Hartford, to rally in support of cleaners who were displaced from their jobs when the building owner, KS Partners, abruptly ended a cleaning contract spanning nearly

For More Information: Frank Soults, 216-849-2271 HARTFORD, Conn. — On Wednesday at 3:30 p.m., dozens of workers and supporters gathered at 500 Enterprise Drive in Rocky Hill, outside Hartford, for a food drive for cleaners who were displaced from their jobs when the building owner, KS Partners, abruptly ended a cleaning contract spanning nearly 20 years.

Hartford, CT –  Today, Connecticut cleaners, union leaders and supporters will speak in support of Raised Bill No 6877—the “Better Jobs Act,” which would ensure that building service workers of large buildings are employed in shifts of no less than 30 hours a week. The consequences of over-relying on part-time workers in building industry has

Hartford, CT – 32BJ members and laid-off workers were joined by elected officials and community activists in a rally to demand that Hamilton Sundstrand, one of the world’s largest suppliers of advanced aerospace and defense technology hire responsible contractors. On March 28 32BJ filed a class action grievance against SBM Site Services LLC, the contractor

Hartford, CT – “Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy and the progressive majority of Connecticut´s legislature should be praised for lifting the state minimum wage to $10.10 an hour. A higher minimum wage will help thousands of working men and women climb out of poverty, boosting their buying power and putting more dollars into local businesses,”