Recap of 1199 endorsed candidates and ballot initiatives for the 2026 general election
The members of 1199SEIU Florida are disappointed in the election results for our state's U.S. Senator and Governor, but we're determined to keep fighting for leaders who will serve working families.
Statement of 1199SEIU President Yvonne Armstrong on Today’s Election
A talented nurse and 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East member at UHealth Tower in Miami has her job back after being caught in the Trump Administration’s Temporary Protected Status (TPS) policies that have menaced Haitian and other hard-working immigrant communities nationwide.
Members of the 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East Labor-Management Committee (LMC) at HCA Florida Trinity Hospital in the Tampa Bay area recently notched a win that will help their union and co-workers everyday at the facility.
Members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East have overwhelmingly voted to ratify a new three-year contract with 19 HCA affiliated hospitals across the state of Florida, with a significant focus on protecting healthcare jobs in the face of rapid implementation of AI and other new technologies.
Member Political Organizers (MPOs) for 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East have long played an important role in mobilizing union members during election season and reinforcing how politics plays a direct and dramatic role in the quality of healthcare workers’ jobs, lives and communities.
Members of 1199SEIU Florida recently won a wage reopener at Coral Gables Nursing and Rehabilitation Center that secured significant pay increases and bonuses for about 60 long-term care workers at the facility.
Unions Issue 10-Day Notice for bedside hospital caregivers, service, and campus workers who are prioritizing no discrimination language, benefits and wages to help recruit and retain staff
Bedside hospital caregivers, service, and campus workers are prioritizing no discrimination language, benefits and wages to help recruit and retain staff