2009 PICNIC DATES and LOCATIONS

CEUI extends an invitation to its active and retired members to attend one of the Union’s four regional picnics. This function is for CEUI members only. The picnics start at noon and end at 4pm.

June 5—Mansfield/Willimantic/Franco American Club
June 12—Middletown/Falcon’s Grove/Crystal Lake
June 19—Waterbury/Quassy Amusement Park
July 10—New Haven/Fort Hale Park, Woodward Avenue
 

SEBAC member unions
approved the tentative agreement by unamimous vote (May 8, 2009)

73% of the membership voted on the SEBAC Tentative Agreement
2412 accept / 888 reject / 16 disqualified

Arbitration Award Approved
7/1/08--6/30/11 contract in force
VOTE RESULTS:  2164 yes; 85 no

The contract is now in force; it passed through the Legislature.

CONTRACT AWARD RECEIVED details here

For information and updates on SEBAC's Campaign to Protect Public Services, check out: INTHISTOGETHERCT.org

Click here to see the latest tv spot: VETO

ECONOMIC CRISIS UPDATES

• April 27, 2009 -- SEBAC Tentative Agreement (signed April 21st) and MOA
• April 7, 2009 -- SEBAC Press Release
• February 28, 2009 - SEBAC Talks Update
• Latest Update From SEBAC (February 23, 2009)
• Response to Rell Administration's Retirement Incentive
  Program (RIP) Letter (February 13, 2009)

UConn Health Center Announces Layoffs

Legislative Testimony given by President Ron McLellan: Opposing the Privatization of Bradley International Airport

Scholarship Information

The University of Connecticut Health Center Chooses Hartford Hospital as its' Partner
Read an excerpt from the conceptual framework document provided by UCHC Administration, and the announcement in the November 21st Hartford Business Journal

The Truth About Privatizing Social Security

Union Plus Scholarship/Education Services

Health Insurance Agreement
(Full Contract, Domestic Partners and Health Insurance Arbitration)
 
Fight for the Future - Let's Get Started

SEIU Benefits / Member Services

Get the Facts on WalMart

Training & Education Opportunities
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Middlesex Hospital, Anthem Reach Deal on CoPayments

Congress needs to hear from you!!
Click here to call members of Congress and tell them how important the budget proposal is for fixing health care. Passing this budget will send them a clear message that America is not interested in more of the same. We've got to pass this quickly so we can move on to solving the crisis once and for all.

GOVERNOR RELL SIGNS HIGHWAY WORK ZONE SAFETY BILL. Click here to read more.

Read the Comptrollers Memo (revised 10/22/08) regarding the changes to the eligibility rule for unmarried children of state employees under the age of 26 and over the age of 18. See attachment for bi-weekly cost.

View testimony given at the Transportation Committee Public Hearing held March 5, 2008 on Work Zone Safety

Governor's Call to Split the DOT

CDL Medical Card Q & A--issued November 5, 2007

CDL Medical Card Information--10/22/07
(must have Acrobat Reader to view; see download link at bottom of this column)

2005-2008 Maintenance Contract

Executive Board Members

Ron McLellan, President
Michael Griffin, Vice President
Leslie Maddocks, Secretary-Treasurer
Margaret Harrelle, Trustee
Paul Kalajian, Trustee
Charles LaBella, Trustee
George Spurlock, Trustee
Marion Wright, Trustee