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Faces of Nuvance Health

The Faces of Nuvance Health project is focused on sharing the stories of the women and men who provide and support bedside patient care in the chain's hospitals and facilities.

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Help raise public awareness of our collective solution to unsafe staffing levels.

Union Liasion Training

First Opportunity is Union Liaison Training—formerly called Unit Representatives. There is one training sessions being offered on two separate dates, 10/14 & 10/15, same training. We are trying to work around schedules, come learn about what a Union Liaison is all about.  

See attached flyer for details. Please RSVP to aft5047unit47@gmail.com  we need to place food order.


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Health and Safety Committee Training

Second Opportunity is to become part of the Hospital Safety Committee. We are looking to train eight committed members to serve as union representatives on the Hospital Safety Committee.  Job safety is not an accident! We must learn how to be vigilant for work place safety to happen.  OSHA guidelines provide for union presentation on this committee. You will learn how to be an effective member and what the safety committee can and should be doing.  See attached flyer for dates. You must attend all three initial sessions. Preventing injuries is worth your time.

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Danbury Labor to Labor Walk - Saturday September 17th

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Support our colleagues: Healthcare Workers Union Election

The Healthcare workers at Danbury and New Milford Hospitals have been granted another chance by the NLRB to have a Union Election to determine if they can be represented by a Union. They want to have a voice.

The last time they tried to form a union, the WCHN administration broke the law through intimidation, retaliation and making promises that never came to be.   Our colleagues have asked us to support them in their endeavor to form a union, to have a voice in the decisions that directly impact their work conditions, and their ability to give safe patient care.

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yourFirstMortgage from Wells Fargo

One of our available benefits:

Wells Fargo Home Mortgage

Now there’s a better option for your first-time homebuyers. Contact me to learn about yourFirst MortgageSM and how your buyers can become homeowners with as little as 3% down.

Rebecca Lollie

Home Mortgage Consultant
Residential Lending
NMLSR ID 413948

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Fighting Forward for Patients, Celebrating Our "Everyday Hero"

Tue, 08/02/2016 - 5:30pm
Delegates from across the nation last month at our national union's biennial convention took action on several key resolutions designed to help improve the quality of patient care in America. The event also featured a highlight with special meaning for the nearly 100 members attending from Connecticut; the presentation of AFT's "Everyday Heroes" award to one of our very own.
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