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1199SEIU Statement Regarding The Recent Assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse
Jul 11, 2021
The 450,000 healthcare workers of 1199SEIU, United Healthcare Workers East, are saddened and outraged by the recent assassination of Haitian…
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HUNDREDS OF 1199SEIU HEALTHCARE HEROES STAGE ‘HIGH NOON’ RALLIES ACROSS NEW YORK CITY AND LONG ISLAND TO SHOW HOSPITAL MANAGERS THEY ARE READY TO NEGOTIATE A FAIR CONTRACT RECOGNIZING WORKERS’ EFFORTS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Jun 30, 2021
NEW YORK (July 29, 2021) – Hundreds of healthcare heroes from 1199SEIU – the largest healthcare union in the nation – today held lunchtime…
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Care managers at NFMMC Health Home approve first union contract
Jun 30, 2021
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Healthcare Workers at Absolut Care at Gasport agree to 3-year contract!
Jun 24, 2021
Gasport, NY - Absolut Care at Gasport and 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers are pleased to announce that they have agreed to the terms of…
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1199SEIU PRES: WE DO NOT SUPPORT A COVID-19 VACCINE MANDATE
Jun 11, 2021
New York, NY – 1199SEIU President George Gresham today released the following statement regarding New York Presbyterian Hospital’s…
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Amid Bankruptcy, Healthcare Workers at Eastern Niagara Hospital in Lockport Unanimously Vote to Ratify 2-Year Contract
Jun 11, 2021
Lockport, NY – Nearly 200 Healthcare workers at Eastern Niagara Hospital in Lockport have unanimously voted to ratify a new 2- year…

WEEKLY CLIPS

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As Patients Struggle With Bills, Hospital Sues Thousands
Sep 4, 2019
Most hospitals do not frequently take patients to court over medical debt. But since 2015, Carlsbad Medical Center, in New Mexico, has filed…
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Boston City Council Candidates Win Endorsement from Healthcare Workers
Aug 15, 2019
Healthcare workers with 1199SEIU recently announced they are throwing their enthusiastic support behind five candidates for Boston City…
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Collective Bargaining Agreement Make Kaleida First To Commit To A Living Wage
Jul 30, 2019
This week, 7,200 Union healthcare workers represented by CWA 1168, IUOE Local 17 and 1199SEIU, United Healthcare Workers East, voted to…
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Unlocking Solutions to America’s Healthcare Crisis
Jul 24, 2019
Health is a human right, enshrined in the Alma Alta declaration by the nations of the world. After satisfying the need for food, after…
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ICE to begin nationwide immigration raids Sunday
Jul 11, 2019
Washington (CNN)US Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to begin the previously postponed raids across the country Sunday to arrest…
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Kaleida, Unions Reach Labor Agreement
Jul 10, 2019
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - Kaleida Health has announced that it has reached a labor agreement with unions representing 7,200 employees.
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