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President Gresham on Crisis of Immigrant Family Separations
Jun 14, 2018
New York, NY – President George Gresham today released the following statement regarding the crisis of immigrant family separations in the…
1199SEIU Healthcare Workers Return to Their Jobs at Anthony L. Jordan Health Center
Jun 8, 2018
Sixty-five workers at Anthony L. Jordan Health Center were back on the job delivering patient care and services this morning, after holding…
A Statement from the 1199SEIU Healthcare Workers On Strike at Anthony L. Jordan Health Center
Jun 8, 2018
We are dedicated healthcare workers who are passionate about providing quality care for the people in our Rochester community. Many of us…
TODAY: Anthony L. Jordan Health Center 1199SEIU Workers to Speak About Federal Mediator’s Settlement Proposal at Noon
May 31, 2018
Today, Thursday, May 31, at 12:00 p.m. Anthony L. Jordan Health Center workers will hold a press conference outside the facility to discuss…
Healthcare Voters in CD-19 Prepare To Send Message at Midterm Elections:
May 4, 2018
One year ago today, the most unpopular bill in the history of healthcare passed the House: The American Health Care Act. Also known as…
1199SEIU Commemorates Anniversary of House’s ACA Repeal Vote with Healthcare Voter Event
May 4, 2018
Hicksville, NY (May 4, 2018) –On May 4, the anniversary of the day the U.S. House voted to gut Medicaid, and rip healthcare away from 24…

WEEKLY CLIPS

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10 Names to Watch in Organized Labor
Sep 4, 2018
In the Labor Power 50, we recognize top labor leaders who are key players in the world of New York politics and government. It’s also worth…
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Wage Theft: How Many Women of Color Are Left Out of Minimum Wage Hike
Aug 30, 2018
Although New York state has passed $15 minimum wage legislation, there are thousands of home health care workers, mostly immigrant women of…
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Beyond Mexico: How DHS rule changes may affect black immigrants
Aug 28, 2018
When Phiwa Nkosi gave birth to her son nine years ago, she was handed a packet of forms to fill out the day she was discharged from Bellevue…
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CARIBBEAT: Counting down to the costumes, music, food and fun of the 2018 New York Caribbean Carnival
Aug 12, 2018
Final preparation is underway for the colorful costume-packed, music-filled New York Caribbean Carnival.
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Balter for Congress Wins Support of Largest Health Care Workers Union
Aug 7, 2018
Dana Balter has secured her first union endorsement as she aims to unseat U.S. Rep. John Katko in the 24th Congressional District race.
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Stepping Up the Resistance
Aug 2, 2018
Last month, we learned that corporate tax receipts are near a 75-year low as a share of the overall economy and that the federal budget…
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