Learning Sessions Kick Off Revamped Nurse Council Focused on Nursing’s Biggest Challenges
Critical care nurse Martha Wydra is a comprehensive leader, standing up and speaking out for her fellow 1199SEIU members, coworkers, patients and community.
At 2025 1199SEIU Florida Delegate Assembly
Facing unprecedented Federal healthcare cuts, 1199SEIU rolls out a plan to the state’s hospitals, nursing homes, home care, & vital medical services.
We’re gearing up for the Medicaid fightback in 2026. Everywhere, we must call attention to the fact that protecting access to healthcare is not a partisan issue: it is supported by overwhelming majorities of Democratic and Republican voters alike.
As a passionate advocate for both members’ rights and quality patient care, Ida Davis believes political action is crucial to improving the lives of working people.
Members who work at the MJHS Menorah Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care on the southern tip of Brooklyn tend to stay for many years. With a contract negotiated through the League of Voluntary Hospitals and Homes, 1199 members benefit from labor-management collaboration, as well as fair wages and working conditions.
When Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica in late October, 1199 members immediately began making plans to help those affected.
On October 18, members from the Canadian border to the tip of Florida joined millions of fellow Americans to demand the federal government put families before billionaires and stop the deadly cuts to healthcare in the nationwide No Kings protests.