
Mar 6, 2023
The 1969 Charleston, South Carolina hospitals strike was an early test of 1199’s strategy of joining union power with soul (civil rights)…

Mar 6, 2023
Lillian Bannister became an 1199 member in 1994, when she started as PCA at Our Lady of Mercy in the Bronx. By the time she retired at
age…

Mar 6, 2023
Charlie Hilario has been an 1199 activist for more than two decades, volunteering to take part in the Union’s political campaigns from the…

Mar 6, 2023
When other children were dreaming of becoming astronauts, doctors or train conductors, Dr. Peniel Joseph had his heart set on being an…

Mar 6, 2023
When home care workers at Schofield Residence in Kenmore, New York, celebrated forming a union with 1199SEIU last December, it marked the…

Mar 6, 2023
Providing high quality healthcare means being there when it counts – not only at the bedside, but behind the scenes as well. The Union’s…

Mar 6, 2023
1199 members joined the Caring Across Maryland coalition of workers and healthcare advocates as they unveiled a package of bills for state…

Mar 6, 2023
1199SEIU members in Rochester held their 42nd Annual Martin Luther King Celebration at Strong Memorial Hospital on January 17. Members came…

Mar 6, 2023
On January 18, nearly 200 Massachusetts members united in-person and virtually for a statewide 1199 delegate and leader assembly. They came…

Mar 6, 2023
For three decades the 1199SEIU Child Care Funds and the Child Care Corporation have provided quality services to over 400,000 children
and…