Gil Netter
LATEST ARTICLES BY Gil Netter
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Environment
Organized labor is committed to building sustainable offshore wind energy
March 27, 2024Labor leaders presented a pro-worker vision for generating sustainable offshore wind energy along the Southern New England coast at a virtual press conference, on Friday, March 15.
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Labor
Connecticut healthcare workers picket for a livable wage
January 23, 2023They also push for healthcare benefits for themselves and adequate staffing.
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U.S.
Connecticut mental health care workers strike over quality patient care
April 28, 2022They raise these concerns, which they say are connected to their fight for better working conditions and wages.
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Environment
Connecticut’s offshore wind energy revolution builds movement for Green New Deal
August 17, 2021What does offshore wind energy development along the U.S. Atlantic coast and jobs for local communities have to do with winning a Green New Deal?
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Labor
Patients before profits: Connecticut Backus Hospital nurses’ strike wins tentative contract
October 19, 2020The theme of the strike was: “We walk for ourselves, our families, and our patients.”
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Labor
Nurses united in the fight for a new contract at Connecticut’s Backus Hospital
August 20, 2020Eastern Connecticut’s health care workers and their unions are leading the way to a militant labor movement focusing on workers’ and community needs.
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U.S.
Connecticut uprisings are the seeds of a better world
June 22, 2020One sign at a Mystic rally expressed this sentiment: "This Uprising is the seed of a better world."
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News
Conn. health workers demand PPE, honor their lost
June 8, 2020Over 200 health care workers, family members, and supporters rallied “for safety, protection, and respect in the workplace and raising awareness of health care professionals’ concerns that without proper personal protective equipment (PPE), communities are at...
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