Backus United

I have been called many things, grandpa, nurse, husband, brother, and some I choose not to repeat. I am retired as a RN in an emergency room at a community hospital and I serve as Executive Vice President of AFT Connecticut. This blog is about my views and my life.

Sunday, December 24, 2023

Our Christmas Gift

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 When I reflect on the birth of Jesus, many thoughts come to mind.  The circumstances of his birth in a stable and his need to flee with his...
Saturday, June 17, 2023

Safe staffing in Connecticut

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 Over the past several months, a core group of AFT CT staff, leaders (including our AFT state and national presidents) and members have work...
Sunday, March 26, 2023

SB 1067 Save Staffing Legislation

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This came up as a FB memory from 9 years ago.  Unsafe staffing is not new, it was not caused by Covid, and it is not caused by a “nursing sh...
Friday, December 23, 2022

All I want for Christmas (for Healthcare Heroes)

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 The greatest holiday gift we could give our “healthcare heroes” this year is a concerted effort to improve working conditions. Our nurses a...
Friday, September 30, 2022

Windham Nurse’s Strike

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 Our AFT Connecticut AFT Nurses & Health Professionals Windham Hospital Unions United Windham Hospital Registered Nurses Local 5041 and ...
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