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426<div id="block-mainpagecontent" class="block"> 427 428 429 <div> 430 431 432 <div class="views-element-container"><div class="js-view-dom-id-ed9c05b247f509c3e4097952b129f63d4e575833154e39b153682d688e1289b1"> 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 440 441 442 443 444 445<div class="teaser-list"> 446 447<h2 class="teaser-list__heading"> 448 449 </h2> 450 451 452 453 454 455<div class="grid grid--1col"> 456 457 458 459 460 461 462 463 464 465 466<div class="teaser teaser--title_first"> 467 <div class="teaser__heading"> 468 469<h2 class="h2"> 470 471<a 472 class="h2__link" 473 href="/join-our-union/benefits-union-voice" 474> 475 <span>âââââââBenefits of a Union Voice</span> 476 477 </a> 478 </h2> 479 </div> 480 <div class="teaser__paragraph-container"> 481 482 483 484 485 486<img 487 loading="eager" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_288px/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/union-yes_aft.jpg?itok=Dzwk_A44 288w, /sites/default/files/styles/teaser_928px/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/union-yes_aft.jpg?itok=7zQkVuDB 370w" sizes="(min-width: 800px) 33vw, 100vw" width="288" height="200" class="image" 488 srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_288px/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/union-yes_aft.jpg?itok=Dzwk_A44 288w, /sites/default/files/styles/teaser_928px/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/union-yes_aft.jpg?itok=7zQkVuDB 370w" 489 sizes="(min-width: 800px) 33vw, 100vw" 490 src="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_288px/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/union-yes_aft.jpg?itok=Dzwk_A44" 491 alt="union-yes_aft.jpg" 492 /> 493 494 495 496 497 <div class="teaser__body"> 498 499 500<div class="text"> 501 502 503 504 505 <div class="text-long"> <p><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:Arial"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">Union members enjoy several benefits, here a just a few:</span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="line-height:1.38"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:Arial"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none"><strong>Better pay:</strong> Health professionals in unions earn 11 percent more on average than similar workers without unions. Stronger unions set wage standards that help all health professionals.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:Arial"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none"><strong>Better benefits:</strong> Ninety percent of union workers participate in a retirement plan (of any kind), compared with 75 percent of nonunion workers.Unionized health professionals are 60 percent more likely to have employer-provided pensions or individual retirement accounts. </span></span></span></span></span></span><a href="https://www.epi.org/publication/how-todays-unions-help-working-people-giving-workers-the-power-to-improve-their-jobs-and-unrig-the-economy/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:Arial"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-weight:700"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><span style="-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none"><span style="text-decoration-skip-ink:none">Click here to learn more from the Economic Policy Institute.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></a><br><br><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:Arial"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none"><strong>Better job security:</strong> Connecticu</span></span></span></span></span></span></p> 506 507</div> 508 509</div> 510 511 512<a 513 class="teaser" 514 href="/join-our-union/benefits-union-voice" 515> 516 MORE 517 </a> 518 </div> 519 </div> 520</div> 521 522 523 524 525 526 527 528 529 530 531 532<div class="teaser teaser--title_first"> 533 <div class="teaser__heading"> 534 535<h2 class="h2"> 536 537<a 538 class="h2__link" 539 href="/join-our-union/how-unions-make-difference" 540>
541 <span>How Unions Make A Difference</span> 542 543 </a> 544 </h2> 545 </div> 546 <div class="teaser__paragraph-container"> 547 548 <div class="teaser__body"> 549 550 551<div class="text"> 552 553 554 555 556 <div class="text-long"> <p> 557<div class="wysiwyg_full" style="width: 150px; height: 188px; float: left; margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;"> 558 559 560 561 562 563<img loading="eager" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/scale_220/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=WaiCtAdg 220w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_380/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=THN_O13t 380w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_540/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=3alr4Qdy 540w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_700/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=ffYmslTd 700w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_860/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=dzyx-H2m 860w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_1020/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=PZn_BtpO 1020w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_1180/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=ZPhrVGlu 1180w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_1340/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=l6O2X3co 1340w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_1500/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=TgS_SZJt 1500w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_1660/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=Bqb6Ui4z 1660w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_1820/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=2mRCJkTj 1820w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_1980/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=XEGNDWfe 1980w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_2140/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=fVvqHqt4 2140w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_2300/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=AQI18mLZ 2300w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_2460/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=ipn6OTj9 2460w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_2620/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=jIzFvytm 2620w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_2780/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=Ydu8KyRt 2780w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_2940/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=xYCP-env 2940w, /sites/default/files/styles/scale_3100/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=kni2jABv 3100w" sizes="(min-width:1000px) 75vw, 100vw." width="220" height="276" class="image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/scale_220/public/article_thumbnail/2021-08/unions_make_work_safer.png?itok=WaiCtAdg"> 564 565 566 567</div> 568<span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:Arial"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">Unions make workplaces safer for all working people. They create safe spaces for their members to raise concerns without fear of retaliation from their boss. This has led to better pay, stronger job security and improved benefits. </span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="line-height:1.38"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:Arial"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">That </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:Arial"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">is especially true for health professionals employed by large chains, such as Hartford HealthCare (HHC). </span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="line-height:1.38"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:Arial"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">Thanks to their union, registered nurses and allied health professionals in Windham Community Memorial Hospitalâs maternity ward were placed in other jobs when HHC chose to arbitrarily close the unit ward. No one was laid off as a result. </span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="line-height:1.38"><a href="http://www.hopeunions.org/sites/default/files/article_pdf_files/2021-08/windham_rns_hhc_ob_g
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