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1199SEIU Caregivers Ratify New Contract With 19 HCA Florida Hospitals
Jun 28, 2023
Agreement Makes Strong Progress In Solving Healthcare Staffing Crisis Across State
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Rehabilitation Workers at Two Absolut Care Nursing Homes Authorize Week-Long Strike in Near Unanimous Vote
Jun 23, 2023
Federal Mediator joined talks between 1199SEIU & Absolut Care as workers demand competitive contract that protects wages and benefits.…
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Mass Layoff at Planned Parenthood Federation of America Sparks Uproar Amid Vague Restructuring, as First Anniversary of the Overturning of Roe vs. Wade Approaches*
Jun 20, 2023
PPFA’s “National Office Transformation” pushes out some of the movement’s most valued staff and brightest minds
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Statement From Members Of 1199SEIU On The Passing Of AFL-CIO President Mike Williams
Jun 20, 2023
The caregivers, members and staff of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East mourn the loss of Mike Williams, president of AFL-CIO Florida,…
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Release: Critically Low Staffing Levels Force Centers Nursing Home Workers To Picket Tmrw to Protect Care For Residents, Thurs, 6/8 from 11am-1pm
Jun 8, 2023
Caregivers say lack of competitive wages from Bronx-based Centers Health Care contribute to chronic low staffing levels. Service workers…
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1199SEIU Professional & Technical Nursing Home Workers To Picket Absolut Care of Aurora Park On Wednesday
Jun 6, 2023
1199SEIU Professional & Technical Nursing Home Workers To Picket Absolut Care of Aurora Park On Wednesday

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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