News & Information

The clerical, paralegal and social work staff of Legal Aid, members of 1199SEIU, issued the following statement in support of UAW Local 2325 Association of Legal Advocates and Attorneys (“ALAA”) in their fight to achieve a fair and equitable contract. Late yesterday, 91% of UAW Local 2325 members voted to authorize a strike.
Labor Contract Covering Nearly 8,000 Hospital Workers Is Now Set To Expire Friday, July 4 At 11:59 PM With A Strike Authorization Vote Just Days Away
Labor contract covering nearly 8,000 hospital workers is set to expire Friday at 11:59 PM as a strike authorization vote and Congressional cuts to Medicaid Coverage Looms
As Hospital workers agree to third contract extension, talks over key economic issues will continue through Friday
1199SEIU reached a 3-year Tentative Agreement with Corning Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare late last week. The new agreement comes as caregivers were ready to hit the picket lines to fight for improved staffing levels, quality health insurance, and competitive wages to help retain and recruit more caregivers.
Today we celebrate Juneteenth—the day honoring the end of slavery in the United States. It was exactly 160 years ago that freedom was achieved in Texas, the last state where enslaved people were formally freed after the Civil War.
Forging a fresh path for our Union from the ground up.
Massachusetts members press their elected representatives in Boston.
Our newly-elected President sets out her vision for her first 100 days.
1199ers at UHealth Tower, formerly known as University of Miami Hospital, officially launched their Jobs Committee in May, after it was established in their most recent contract.