Oct 27, 2020
As I write this, our country has suffered more than seven million Covid-19 cases and more than 200,000 deaths—far more than any other…
Oct 26, 2020
Did you vote? Doesn’t matter how – mail ballot, in person, early vote. Whichever. Just, have you voted? And, second, have you talked to your…
Sep 8, 2020
Legendary graphic designer Milton Glaser, who passed away June 26 – his 91st birthday – played a major role in the cultural life of 1199.
Sep 8, 2020
Since the COVID-19 outbreak, caregivers have been lauded from all quarters as the heroes saving our country. But when it comes to the…
Sep 3, 2020
Every year, the1199SEIU Training and Employment Funds (TEF) holds a Recognition Ceremony to honor 1199ers who completed a degree,…
Sep 3, 2020
As COVID-19 engulfed New York City, hospitals and healthcare workers became both beacons of hope and ground zero for COVID’s ravages.…
Sep 1, 2020
1199SEIU announced via social media on July 17 the union’s participation in a boycott of Latin foods giant Goya Foods. During a July 9…
Sep 1, 2020
Florida 1199ers at hospital operated by the healthcare giant Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) made major strides in July when HCA…
Sep 1, 2020
1199ers joined thousands of workers in 25 cities across the U.S. on July 20 for a national Strike for Black Lives.
Sep 1, 2020
It’s the end of summer. For many of us, we’d normally be planning for back to school, coordinating camp pickups, or headed to cookouts or…