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New Ad in NJ Targets GOP Rep. For Tax Bill Vote
Dec 7, 2017
A radio ad released this week by 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East urges that Rep. Tom MacArthur vote against the Republican tax bill…
1199SEIU and Steward Health Care Launch New Apprenticeship Program to Benefit Healthcare Workers
Nov 16, 2017
Boston, MA (November 16, 2017) - Healthcare workers with 1199SEIU and Steward Health Care today announced the launch of a new apprenticeship…
1199SEIU Nurses at Auburn Community Hospital Settle Contract, Win Safe Staffing
Nov 1, 2017
A statement from Ken Spurgeon, R.N. at Auburn Community Hospital and 1199SEIU Vice Chair:
Statement from George Gresham, President 1199SEIU Regarding Jack Martins’ Fearmongering
Nov 1, 2017
1199SEIU denounces the actions of Jack Martins, candidate for Nassau County Executive, who is standing by a divisive and hateful campaign…
Professional And Technical Employees At Absolut Care Nursing Home Vote To Join 1199SEIU
Oct 31, 2017
Statement on Blockings of Muslim Ban by Two Judges
Oct 19, 2017
One would think President Donald Trump would tire of trying to enact a travel ban against visitors from six predominantly Muslim countries.…

WEEKLY CLIPS

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Florida coronavirus: 52 hospitals max out ICU capacity as cases increase
Jul 10, 2020
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A total of 52 Florida hospitals had no available intensive care unit beds on Friday – including six facilities in…
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Labor demands police reform — and in the process, confronts its troubled past
Jun 14, 2020
All it took to awaken our nation to the racism that has been the bedrock of law enforcement since slavery was a once-in-a-century pandemic…
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Healthcare workers on Staten Island take knee in solidarity with victims of police brutality
Jun 11, 2020
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH) workers in Ocean Breeze on Thursday took a knee inside the entrance of the…
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As demonstrations for equal justice take new forms, some results start to emerge
Jun 11, 2020
As protests near the end of another week, the quest for equal justice is taking on new forms — and getting some results.
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Health care workers protest in support of Black Lives Matter movement
Jun 11, 2020
Health care workers joined together Thursday to stand with the Black Lives Matter movement and speak out against racism.
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Kaleida Health facilities take part in silent Vigil for Black Lives
Jun 11, 2020
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Some members of the healthcare community in Western New York came together today to stand up for victims of racial…
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