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Piping Up: Employees, prepare to meet your employers (Jobs Pipeline)

Piping Up: Employees, prepare to meet your employers (Jobs Pipeline)

“Piping Up,” by Sam Bendinelli Yale Herald, September 21, 2012 The story of New Haven in the last decade is a tale of two cities. Most visibly, and especially since… Read more »

“Advocates Call For CT To Move Forward With A Public Option In Wake Of Decision”

“Advocates Call For CT To Move Forward With A Public Option In Wake Of Decision” by Christine Stuart | Jun 28, 2012 CT News Junkie During a celebration of the… Read more »

2,000 join “Let’s Get to Work” march for Jobs Pipeline, good jobs at Yale

2,000 join “Let’s Get to Work” march for Jobs Pipeline, good jobs at Yale

On April 25th nearly 2,000 came together to fight for good jobs and strong communities for all at the “Let’s Get to Work” march and rally. Students, union and non-union workers, unemployed… Read more »

New Hope for New Haven

New Hope for New Haven

We’re in the Nation! Paul Bass’s in-depth article on the the recent shift in power at the city level and the many challenges we’re now working to overcome discusses CCNE… Read more »

Occupy (New Haven’s) Wall Street March & Rally, 12/06/11

Occupy (New Haven’s) Wall Street March & Rally, 12/06/11

                  Check out these local stories on the December 6th Rally: “Protesters march in New Haven against joblessness, violence (video),” New Haven… Read more »

“Building an Inclusive Prosperity” (CCNE Report & Community Leaders Meeting)

“She’s Ready to Fight for a ‘Renaissance’” December 13, 2011 Thomas MacMillan, New Haven Independent: After she was burned the last time, Helen Martin-Dawson said she’s prepared to work to make… Read more »

“Grassroots Agenda” Starts With Jobs

“Grassroots Agenda” Starts With Jobs

Hundreds of residents came together December 3rd at the City-Wide Community Leaders meeting to identify and find collective solutions to New Haven’s most pressing problems. In a packed school cafeteria,… Read more »

Senate passes SustiNet compromise bill

A compromise bill on the proposed SustiNet state-run insurance plan passed the Senate 22 to 14 Monday, clearing the way for Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s signature. SustiNet supporters cheered and… Read more »

Connecticut Senate approves health care pooling bill

The Senate on Monday gave final legislative approval to a bill that allows municipalities and nonprofit agencies to sign up with the state of Connecticut for health insurance for their… Read more »

Church Street South Tenants Organize

Carbon monoxide from faulty furnaces drove Esther Martinez and Charleen Ortiz from their homes this winter. They have since returned home as leaders of a door-to-door organizing effort to give… Read more »

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