Nearly 2,000 members in the nursing field at Boston Medical Center ratified a new three-year contract in June including a 20 percent wage increase for RNs, making them the highest-paid nurses in Boston at $93.65 per hour based on experience.
On June 8, members who work at the ENGIE power plant at Georgetown University in Washington DC unanimously ratified a contract that raises wages by 13.5 percent over three years and codifies key safety guarantees.
Members at kidney dialysis facilities run by Fresenius in New York City negotiated a new contract in June dating back to 2021.
A group of 9th grade students from the Buffalo Academy of Visual and Performing Arts design came together this summer to paint a mural on conference room wall at 1199SEIU’s Buffalo office.
EMS members call for improved safety measures.
Recently, EMS workers have been in the spotlight after a recent violent attack. But the danger these members face does not deter them from doing the work that they love.
1199 brought its fighting force to NJ to turn up the temperature at the table.
After flexing their collective muscle outside Clara Maass Hospital, members spent the rest of the day relaxing with their families in a nearby park.
New York nursing home members secure historic wage increase.
Money in abandoned accounts is scheduled to be turned over to New York State.