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Statement from George Gresham, president of 1199 SEIU, on Sen. Schumer becoming Majority Leader
Jan 20, 2021
“Senator Chuck Schumer has been a long-time champion of New York’s working people and has made it his priority to fight for the needs of…
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Essential Workers at Centers Health Care Nursing Homes in Buffalo & Corning to hold Informational Pickets on Friday, January 22
Jan 19, 2021
Caregivers set to protest low wages, poor benefits, and inadequate staffing levels in fight for contract and call for industry reform.
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1199SEIU Position Statement on COVID-19 Vaccine
Dec 12, 2020
The hardworking women and men of 1199SEIU have been on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic for nine months. During this time, they have…
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WITH THE THREAT OF LOSING THEIR HEALTH BENEFITS LOOMING, LIVINGSTON HILLS NURSING HOME WORKERS WILL HOLD CANDLELIGHT VIGIL
Nov 30, 2020
Livingston Hills Nursing Home workers, members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, and their supporters are critically concerned…
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PHOTO OPPORTUNITY: After Many Challenging Months Of Pandemic Hazard and Heartbreak, 1199SEIU Healthcare Workers Cast Their Votes, Together
Oct 28, 2020
1199SEIU members know that we are at a historic turning point where the stakes have rarely been as high for health care and workers’ rights.…
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PHOTO OPPORTUNITY: After Many Challenging Months Of Pandemic Hazard and Heartbreak, 1199SEIU Healthcare Workers Cast Their Votes, Together
Oct 28, 2020
1199SEIU members know that we are at a historic turning point where the stakes have rarely been as high for health care and workers’ rights.…

WEEKLY CLIPS

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U.S. Must Keep DACA and Accept New Applications, Federal Judge Rules
Apr 24, 2018
In the biggest setback yet for the Trump administration in its attempt to end a program that shields some undocumented young adults from…
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1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East Leases Out Former Headquarters Site for Development of New Times Square Tower
Apr 23, 2018
Paul, Weiss represented 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, the largest healthcare union in the United States, in entering into a…
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Cushman & Wakefield Arranges 99-Year Ground Lease for Manhattan Property
Apr 20, 2018
NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged a 99-year ground lease for 311 West 42nd Street in the Midtown West neighborhood of…
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Developers Pitch $2 Billion Housing Complex for South Bronx Waterfront
Apr 19, 2018
A pair of affordable-housing developers are proposing a $2.2 billion mixed-use complex along the South Bronx waterfront, including 2,000…
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Report: Merge NYC, New Jersey commuter-rail service Progressive Railroading
Apr 19, 2018
The Regional Plan Association (RPA) yesterday released more details on its proposal to combine three commuter-rail networks in the New York…
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PBA Wants Union Brass to Stop Attending Events with de Blasio
Apr 19, 2018
The city's largest police union is calling on other union leaders to stop appearing at public events with Mayor de Blasio, accusing hizzoner…
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