1199 Magazine

County and state elected officials, labor union leaders and community members will join the picket line to support nursing home workers, members of 1199SEIU, who work as certified nursing assistants, nurses, housekeepers, dietary aides, recreation aides, and other titles. Read More

Caregivers at The Pines at Poughkeepsie are picketing to call on their employer to agree to a fair contract that will enhance jobs and improve staffing at the nursing home Read More

After months of contract negotiations members of 1199SEIU Florida have won a favorable new contract with HCA. Read More

Throughout the summer, healthcare workers have been joining lobby visits to tell elected officials they need to protect their freedom and fix the housing, staffing and retention crisis. Read More

Nursing home workers from across Florida gathered for a two-day 1199SEIU Summit. The event brought together union delegates and leaders to celebrate their hard work and accomplishments, identify challenges in their industry and find solutions. Read More

When a host of bad laws went into effect on July 1, a coalition of labor, advocates, community leaders and concerned citizens took to the streets at events across the state to wage peaceful protests. Read More

The caregivers of 1199SEIU stand in unity with our nurse family at USW Local 4-200, on strike to protect quality care, improve staffing, and ensure that nurses have a meaningful voice at work. Read More

The healthcare workers of 1199SEIU deeply mourn the passing of our beloved lieutenant governor, Sheila Oliver. Read More

Frontline workers seek union recognition to boost recruitment and retention efforts Read More

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In a major showing of healthcare worker solidarity, some four thousand 1199SEIU members, their families and community supporters will join Clara Maass RNs in demanding a fair contract that values nurses’ voices. Read More

More than 1,000 healthcare workers in Syracuse and Auburn will receive significant wage increases as Loretto looks to improve post-COVID retention and recruitment of qualified staff at one of Central New York’s largest employers. Read More

1199SEIU members file NLRB charge over lack of lunch breaks; criticize cuts to care at Marlborough site Read More

Workers win substantial gains & secure successorship clause to protect hard-earned wages and benefits if changes in ownership occur. Read More

Union Members Fight Back Concessionary Proposals to Avoid Wage & Benefit Cuts for Newly Hired Workers, Also Win Increased Starting Rates, Training Pay and More at Rural Nursing Home Read More

Find your organizer here. Homecare Division: 212-261-2275 Read More

Southern Tier Hospital Workers Win Up To 18% Wage Increases, Preceptor Pay, Pension Increases & More Read More

Union Members Scheduled to Vote on Agreement Next Week Read More

Statement of George Gresham, President of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, the largest union of healthcare workers in the United States: Read More

The three-year contract will make 1199 members the highest-paid nurses in Boston Read More