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Candlelight Vigil Will Shine Light On The Risks To Quality Care Caused By Short Staffing At HealthAlliance Hospital and Lack of Mental Health Beds In Ulster County
Feb 17, 2022
Healthcare workers (members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East,) elected officials and concerned citizens say that Westchester…
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Lewiston Nursing Home Workers Hold Picket To Demand Better Staffing Levels & Competitive Wages From St. Louis Based Ascension Living
Feb 11, 2022
Lewiston, NY – Dozens of workers marched and chanted “Fair Contract Now” in front of Ascension Living at Our Lady of Peace in Lewiston…
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Lewiston Nursing Home Workers To Picket Tomorrow Over Staffing Crisis, Lack of Competitive Wages From St. Louis Based Ascension Living
Feb 10, 2022
Local Caregivers Say Ascension Living Closed Three Units and Threatens Lay-Offs Amid Staffing Crisis Exacerbated By Low Wages
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FLORIDA: UNSAFE FOR SENIORS
Feb 9, 2022
“It’s outrageous that legislators in Tallahassee are allowing the nursing home industry to make Florida unsafe for seniors with advancing…
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NEGOTIATIONS STALLED, FATIGUED NURSING HOME WORKERS, MEMBERS OF 1199SEIU, TO HOLD CANDLELIGHT VIGIL AT DELMAR CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING
Feb 9, 2022
Bronx-based Centers Health Care is refusing sufficient wages for nursing home workers who are STILL risking their health and safety while…
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1199SEIU Releases Investigative Report On HCA Hospitals, Potential $1.1 Billion Medicare Fraud In Florida
Feb 8, 2022
MIAMI - A new investigative report on America’s largest for-profit hospital corporation, HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA), suggests the company…

WEEKLY CLIPS

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Care clash: Legislation could force nursing homes to add caregivers … but they say they can’t fill positions open now
Jun 7, 2018
Certified nursing assistants that bathe, dress and do much more for residents at New Jersey nursing homes woke up to new prospects under…
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Jordan Health stands its ground, Democratic leaders call on center to end strike
Jun 6, 2018
Update: Mayor Lovely Warren and other Democratic leaders joined Wednesday in calling on Jordan Health to accept a federal mediator's…
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Jordan Health workers begin 3-day strike
Jun 5, 2018
Nearly 70 local healthcare workers at Jordan Health in Rochester are back on strike.
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Jordan Health doubles down on proposal in face of union strike
Jun 4, 2018
Anthony Jordan Health Center officials doubled down Monday on a proposal offered to unionized workers last week, even as workers are poised…
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Coverage Roundup: 1199 Workers at Anthony Jordan
Jun 1, 2018
This morning-- we're waiting to see if the anthony jordan health center will agree to a settlement accepted by its worker's union. the…
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Dr. Janice Harbin: Facing the Journey With Jordan Health Center
Jun 1, 2018
The Jordan Health Center was one of the first community health service providers in America.
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