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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Union members working at the outdated Brooks Memorial Hospital in Dunkirk continued to provide the best care under difficult conditions.…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
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RNs & Other Caregivers Stopped from Delivering Petition to Summit Health
May 23, 2024
Workers Demand the Walgreens Backed Company Begin Contract Negotiations
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Unions Stand in Solidarity with Campus Protesters
May 20, 2024
Unions representing over one million workers released a statement today in support of campus protesters at colleges and universities across…

WEEKLY CLIPS

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Health Care Professionals Demand New Contract
Oct 10, 2018
HAVERSTRAW - Hundreds of 1199SEIU union nurses around the Hudson Valley protested Wednesday for better contracts.
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NYC Investigation Finds Majority of Interviewed Home Health Care Agencies Taking Advantage of Aides
Sep 18, 2018
It should come as no surprise to individuals who operate within the home health care sector that fraud and abuse can and does happen. As any…
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How We Can Flip The Script
Sep 13, 2018
In less than two months, voters across the country can begin to lead our nation out of the nightmare of the Trump administration. We would…
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City Investigation Reveals Widespread Mistreatment Of Home Health Aides
Sep 6, 2018
Home health care workers are often shorted on their wages and harassed by their agencies, according to an investigation by the New York City…
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Union Rejects Jordan Health's 'Final' Offer
Sep 6, 2018
After meeting with the Jordan Health administration on Wednesday, union members rejected what Jordan Health calls its final offer.
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The Labor Power 50
Sep 4, 2018
Organized labor is facing an array of attacks. The U.S. Supreme Court’s Janus ruling is threatening public sector unions. The building…
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