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1199ers Rise Up and Celebrate Asian Heritage Month
Aug 22, 2019
The 1199SEIU Asian Pacific Islander (API) Caucus marked the end of Asian Pacific Heritage Month with a broad-ranging celebration held on May…
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Members March in the NYC Puerto Rican Day Parade
Aug 22, 2019
New York City celebrated the 62nd Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade on Sunday, June 5, and once again Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue morphed into a…
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1199ers Celebrate LGBTQ Pride
Aug 22, 2019
Throughout most of the northeast, June is LGBTQ Pride Month. And this year, with LGBTQ rights under attack by the current White House and…
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The President's Column: The Right Wing is Rigging the System
Aug 22, 2019
Ever since the 2016 election, we’ve heard much regarding Russian interference. I have no new information about that, but I can tell you…
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The Work We Do: Brookdale Medical Center's Registered Nurses
Jun 10, 2019
1199SEIU represents over 700 Registered Nurses at Brooklyn’s Brookdale Medical Center and its associated long term care facility, the…
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Retired, But Active!
Jun 10, 2019
Hundreds of 1199SEIU retirees gathered in Orlando, FL on April 16 to shake a tail feather and celebrate the Division’s growth. The Union’s…
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MEMBERS FIGHT FOR HOUSING JUSTICE
Jun 10, 2019
Safe and affordable housing is foundational for physical and mental health, affirmed a recent study by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.…
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Mortgaged into Homelessness
Jun 7, 2019
The Maryland/DC Division of 1199 recently threw a special housewarming party for Johns Hopkins floor tech Simone Hicks, who this spring…
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Celebrating Paterson Scholarship Winners
Jun 7, 2019
The Union, Funds and management came together in 1199’s Cherkasy Davis Conference Center on April 17 to celebrate winners of the 2019 Basil…
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One Brooklyn: Summit Calls for Unity and Action
Jun 7, 2019
Together with Brookdale Hospital, the NYC Department of Health and the One Brooklyn Health System, 1199 hosted a summit on April 27 to…
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