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, August 31, 2014

Labor Day Message

All work has dignity and meaning. All workers deserve respect. Labor Day is set aside to honor these two beliefs. I salute all workers,...

Thursday, August 28, 2014

Round one to Malloy

It's on! The first of the gubernatorial debates for the Connecticut governor race was held last night in Norwich. It might be impossi...

Saturday, August 23, 2014

Erin

The estimate of how much my hospital spent fighting it's own employees when we organized runs as high as $11million. The hospital admitt...

Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Gotta do much more than believe

In his song "Waiting on the world to change", John Mayer sings, It's hard to beat the system When we're standing at a di...

Monday, August 18, 2014

Thank you teachers, have a good year

One of the classes I was required to take in nursing school was sociology. I knew I would hate it, but it was a requirement. The time coul...

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