by Zachary Janowski | Jun 15, 2011 | Features, General, State Budget
The leaders of one state employee union subgroup have written a letter asking their union not to proceed with a vote on the proposed concession package. Seven elected leaders of the Engineering, Scientific & Technical Council – also known as P-4 – wrote a June 13...
by Zachary Janowski | Jun 15, 2011 | Features, General
The law merging the Department of Environmental Protection and the Department of Public Utility Control terminates all five DPUC commissioners on June 30. The terms of three commissioners – Chairman Kevin DelGobbo, Anthony Palermino and Amalia Bzdyra – were already...
by Zachary Janowski | Jun 10, 2011 | Features, General, Taxes & Spending
SEBAC Q&A at the Armory Hour 1 from Union Info on Vimeo. Workers around the country are envious of Connecticut state employees according to their lead negotiator. Daniel Livingston, chief negotiator for the State Employee Bargaining Agent Coalition, said other...
by Zachary Janowski | Jun 9, 2011 | Features, General, State Budget
Actuarial estimates and other documents obtained in a Freedom of Information Act request show how the state will save $1 billion by implementing a union concession agreement negotiated by Gov. Dannel Malloy’s administration. However, the documents do not include...
by Zachary Janowski | Jun 3, 2011 | Features, General, State Budget, Video
Former Connecticut Gov. John G. Rowland addressed a Yankee Institute luncheon May 25, sharing his thoughts on the state’s budget and economic future. Rowland’s political career ended when he resigned the Governorship, pleaded guilty to one corruption charge and served...