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1199SEIU endorsed Zohran Mamdani for Mayor of New York City.
1199SEIU and CWA Hospital Workers Set To Vote on 3-Year Deal With Kaleida Health Beginning Next Week
Upstate, NY – Nearly 8,000 hospital workers at Kaleida Health are set to begin voting on a 3-year agreement next week. Just two hours before a strike authorization vote was set to begin earlier this month, unionized Hospital workers at Upstate Western New York’s largest private sector employer reached a 3-year tentative agreement, canceling their strike authorization vote.
Upstate, NY – About two dozen union healthcare workers at Catholic Health’s St. Joseph’s Campus, unanimously voted to ratify a 4-year labor deal today. Workers are represented by 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, the largest healthcare workers union in the country.
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2025-2028 Union Contract with Kaleida Health
Upstate, NY – Just two hours before a strike authorization vote was set to begin, unionized Hospital workers at Upstate Western New York’s largest private sector employer reached a 3-year tentative agreement. The tentative agreement with Kaleida Health cancels the strike authorization vote that was set to begin in just hours.
Upstate, NY – Union nursing home workers at Corning Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare overwhelmingly voted to ratify a 3-year contract late Friday. The new labor contract
comes after caregivers were ready to hit the picket lines to fight for improved staffing levels, quality health insurance, and competitive wages to help retain and recruit more caregivers.
Nursing home workers are represented by 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, the largest healthcare workers union in the country.
Yvonne Armstrong, President of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, issued the following statement on today’s House vote:
“We are Being Short-Changed by Unlimited Care!”