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NURSING HOME WORKERS MUST HAVE A VOICE ON GOVERNOR’S TASK FORCE, LTC POLICIES
Aug 10, 2020
“Nursing home caregivers have the biggest role and second biggest stake in long-term care policies (LTC) in Florida, (right behind the…
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Statement from 1199SEIU’s Roxey Nelson on the need for Medicaid expansion in Florida.
Aug 5, 2020
“Expanding Medicaid coverage in Florida under the Affordable Care Act has always made sense, but today as millions of state residents lose…
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School social workers back Washington Teachers Union’s call to reopen schools only when it’s safe.
Jul 28, 2020
The school-based licensed mental health professionals of the Department of Behavioral Health School Mental Health Program stand in…
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NUVANCE HEALTHCARE WORKERS AT VASSAR BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER TO PICKET AND RALLY FOR HAZARD/RECOGNITION PAY
Jul 9, 2020
WHAT: Since March, 1199SEIU healthcare workers have been doing everything they can to keep patients, communities and themselves safe during…
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1199SEIU Pres. Gresham’s Statement on the NYS DOH Report on COVID-19 Infections and Fatalities in Nursing Homes
Jul 6, 2020
New York, NY - 1199SEIU President George Gresham today released the following statement regarding the release of the New York State…
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Exhausted, Fed Up and Grieving, Nursing Home Workers At Diamond Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Troy Will Hold Silent Vigil
Jun 18, 2020
WHAT: Frontline nursing home workers at Diamond Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East,…

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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