CT Lottery workers 'getting the job done' despite agency upheaval

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msharkey2001 — Tue, 10 Sep 2019 18:39:53 GMT

It's too bad this is the focus now at the Connecticut Lottery at a time when their state draw game Lotto! is at record breaking levels.

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Stack47 — Mon, 02 Sep 2019 04:00:06 GMT

It angers us that controversy and scandal have tainted our agency and generated a seemingly endless stream of news stories exposing the questionable practices of some senior managers.

The same could be said about lots of Wall Street firms 11 years ago and many industrial companies. The difference here is the company is running the business for the state and whatever upper management is doing not only reflects on all the employees, but reflects on the state too.

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Bleudog101 — Sun, 01 Sep 2019 16:53:18 GMT

It appears that Connecticut needs to start @ the top and get rid of these folks that may have contributed to a toxic environment.

As for unions, IDK. They can be your best friend or foe. Union membership apparently @ an all time low in this country. My opinion of some union stewards is they golf with the leadership of the corporations and union members be snip ed.

Case in my point, my Brother. He didn't report a possible OSHA violation that he caused, though no one was hurt. It involv... [ More ]

CT Lottery workers 'getting the job done' despite agency upheaval

Lottery Post — Sun, 01 Sep 2019 16:38:17 GMT

Editorial by Rob Raczka and Mark Negralle

As state employees and union stewards at the beleaguered Connecticut Lottery Corporation, we will be the first to tell you it's extraordinarily difficult to work in an environment described by our colleagues in an internal survey as fear-based, toxic and North Korea-like.

It angers us that controversy and scandal have tainted our agency and generated a seemingly endless stream of news stories exposing the questionable practices of some senior mana... [ More ]