HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - A providers, letting them elect group assigned to recommend a representative for non- whether some Connecticut binding discussions with daycare providers can state agencies if they unionize is looking for receive state subsidies. A public input. bill to let them unionize Gov. Dannel P. Malloy created failed in the last the study group through an legislative session. executive order in September. The union that would He says those employees are represent the workers says among Connecticut's hardest they want more input into working and lowest paid state subsidy rates, training workers, and he thinks they and other issues. should get to bargain The working group is holding collectively. a public comment session at 7 His order affected more than p.m. at the state Capitol on 4,000 home-based daycare Tuesday, Jan. 10.
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