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After taking part in a national campaign with partner locals across the country, Florida 1199 members ratified a landmark contract with HCA Healthcare in August, including significant wage increases over the next three years for the lowest earners.
Just a members and retirees gear up for the 2024 election in their tossup state, thousands are celebrating a landmark contract victory.
Providing world-beating hospital care is not just about the healthcare that 1199 members deliver at the bedside.
Union members traveled to Washington, D.C. to pay tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King and continue the fight for racial equity in the United States.
1199 home care members enjoy large payouts after Union-led legal action.
The Union has been working (and winning) in the southern states for decades.
Statement of George Gresham, President of 1199SEIU, on Mayor Adams’ limiting of shelter to migrants:
“News that Mayor Adams plans to evict families from shelter after 60 days is deeply alarming and flies in the face of our city’s longstanding commitment to provide shelter to all who need it. It is especially cruel and inhumane to do this as cold weather approaches.
There have been a host of victories for 1199SEIU Florida member nurses who work at UHealth Tower and Tenet Healthcare facilities, especially for longtime caregivers who are now more fairly compensated for their years of experience over new hires.