Lamont Tells AFSCME: As Long as I’m Governor, the Raises Will Keep Coming

Lamont Tells AFSCME: As Long as I’m Governor, the Raises Will Keep Coming

Gov. Ned Lamont made a special guest appearance at the AFSCME Council 4 Biennial Conference this weekend, pledging continued support for public-sector unions along with another round of wage increases.  While the governor has not officially announced whether he will seek another term, his message to the unions sounded like the start of a campaign.  Speaking to nearly 200 union members gathered at AFSCME’s “Rise Up Connecticut & Organize” convent…