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1199SEIU Members at Niagara County Nursing Home Reach 1-Year Tentative Agreement
Jun 9, 2024
Nursing Home Workers at Schoellkopf Health Center in Niagara Falls quickly reach 1-year Tentative Agreement while rural nursing home workers…
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1199SEIU Members At 4 Rural Nursing Homes in Upstate Set To Strike After Employer Commits Several Unfair Labor Practices Including Unlawfully Imposing A Final Contract Offer Leaving Caregivers Below Industry Wage And Benefit Standards.
Jun 7, 2024
1199SEIU filed three Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) Board Charges To Date Against For-Profit Nursing Home Chain alleging threats of retaliation…
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1199SEIU Members At 4 Rural Absolut Care Nursing Homes Set To Strike After Employer Commits Several Unfair Labor Practices Including Unlawfully Imposing A Final Contract Offer Leaving Caregivers Below Industry Wage And Benefit Standards
Jun 4, 2024
More than 300 healthcare workers at the four nursing homes in Allegany, Westfield, Orchard Park & East Aurora owned and operated by members…
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Joint Statement From 1199 SEIU and NYSNA Regarding The Long-Awaited Release Of $75 Million In State Funds To Construct A New Modern Brooks Memorial Hospital In Northern Chautauqua County
Jun 3, 2024
Union members working at the outdated Brooks Memorial Hospital in Dunkirk continued to provide the best care under difficult conditions.…
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Phelps Hospital Workers Secure Tentative Contract Agreement W/Substantial Raises, No-Cost Family Health Insurance & Strong Pensions
May 30, 2024
Over 900 Caregivers Standing Together Are More Powerful Than Any Of Us Standing Alone
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Statement from Coy Jones of 1199SEIU On Florida Bridge Lighting
May 24, 2024

WEEKLY CLIPS

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Labor Leaders and Activists Turn Out for Immigrants
Jul 5, 2018
Whether it was Lower Manhattan or in Los Angeles, labor leaders and activists took to the streets to protest the White House’s immigration…
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Bronx Street Co-named to Honor Union Leader's Late Wife
Jul 5, 2018
Dozens of educators and members of 1199 SEIU gathered Sunday afternoon with Bronx Council Member Andy King and 1199 SEIU President George…
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AFT President Weingarten Blasts Trump and DeVos for Labor /Education Merger Proposal
Jun 28, 2018
Something the Republicans have wanted to do since the Clinton administration might come to fruition under Trump. It’s made American…
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Supreme Court Decision Could Hurt State's Health Care Unions
Jun 28, 2018
A U.S. Supreme Court decision Wednesday prohibiting public-sector unions from charging nonmembers "fair share" fees for representing the…
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Emerald South Nursing Home Rallies for Change
Jun 28, 2018
Buffalo, N.Y. (WKBW) - A rally was held Thursday on the front lawn of the Emerald South nursing and rehabilitation center on Delaware…
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5 Takeaways From Maryland's 2018 Primary Election
Jun 27, 2018
Elections can be chaotic affairs. The fliers. The endorsements. The problems at the polls. At the end of the night, what have we actually…
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