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Homecare Consumers Plead for Access to Personal Care Aides as Gov. Hochul’s Budget calls for Cuts To Homecare Services For Chronically Ill Seniors, Children & People with Disabilities
Apr 11, 2024
Governor’s Budget Cuts Would Deepen NY's Homecare Worker Shortage and Force Disabled Children & Seniors Out of their Homes and into…
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1199SEIU files Unfair Labor Practice Charges against RWJ-Barnabas’ Clara Maass Medical Center for Bad Faith Bargaining
Apr 9, 2024
US Senate Candidate Andy Kim expresses support for NJ nurses as they fight for better jobs and improved patient staffing for their…
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Nursing Home Workers at Three Absolut Care Facilities Will Picket Over Pay, Benefits, and Union Rights Tomorrow (4/10)
Apr 9, 2024
More than 300 healthcare workers at Living Legends Network facilities in Westfield, East Aurora and Allegany will hold informational pickets…
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Next Wednesday (4/10), Nursing Home Workers at Three Absolut Care Facilities Will Protest Over Pay, Benefits, and Union Rights
Apr 3, 2024
More than 300 healthcare workers at Living Legends Network facilities in Westfield, East Aurora and Allegany will hold informational pickets…
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Statement from Roxey Nelson of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East On Florida Supreme Court Amendment 4 Reproductive Rights Ruling
Apr 1, 2024
The Florida Supreme Court made a sound decision today, affirming that Amendment 4 clearly satisfies the requirements for placement on the…
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Statement From 1199SEIU Florida On Protecting/Supporting Haitians As Nation Endures Escalating Political Unrest/Gang Violence
Mar 26, 2024

WEEKLY CLIPS

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How Lobbying Works in NYC
Mar 11, 2019
Influencing the way politicians vote is a big business. Last year alone, clients in New York City spent a total $102.6 million to help your…
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Nearly $1 Billion Cut to Medicaid Could Result in Job Losses, Closures, Cuts to Care
Mar 8, 2019
BUFFALO, N.Y (WKBW) — Healthcare workers met with local elected officials Friday to warn of the consequences of Medicaid cuts proposed for…
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Immigrants are suffering, need health care now
Feb 27, 2019
This week, a 45-year-old immigrant in the U.S. illegally died in Border Patrol custody. His death follows the December deaths of 7-year-old…
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Public Advocate: Jumaane Williams Wins Special Election in New York City
Feb 27, 2019
Jumaane D. Williams, a Democratic councilman from Brooklyn, was elected as New York City public advocate Tuesday night, notching a victory…
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Many warned a Supreme Court ruling would cripple unions. NY's remain strong
Feb 22, 2019
ALBANY – Labor leaders and top government officials in New York warned that Janus v. AFSCME, the Supreme Court case decided last June, was a…
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This is How We Get Terrible Health Care
Jan 31, 2019
Now that the presidential race has started (God help us), candidates have started discussing policies — and because the health care system…
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