Nursing home members at 25 facilities in Western New York win landmark wage increases following coordinated strike action.
Hospital workers win yearslong arbitration against largest private sector employer in Upstate.
Service Workers Win More Than 13% Wage Increases, Training and Childcare Fund Benefits Following Contract Talks With Billion Dollar Global Company
“We again extend our deepest condolences to Robert Brooks family. Mr. Brooks’ son is a proud healthcare worker and member of 1199SEIU. We all witnessed Robert’s brutal murder on video for the world to see, yet the decision made by the jury today is painful and difficult to understand.
president's column of September-October 2025 issue
Florida family members of 1199SEIU are mourning the death, but celebrating the great character and accomplishments of one of their most impactful member leaders -- Blanche Norwood – who recently passed away at age 74.
Healthcare Worker Committee Unanimously Votes To Endorse Mayoral Candidate, Plans Set To Help Get Out The Vote
Yvonne Armstrong, President of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, released the following statement on the Federal Government Shutdown:
Members of 1199SEIU have launched a bargaining campaign for new three-year contracts at four nursing homes across Florida that would deliver fair and reasonable wage increases to keep up with the rapidly rising cost of living in the state.
Florida members and delegates were among the first to join new 1199SEIU national leadership in a conversation about our union’s future when President Yvonne Armstrong hosted a multi-day listening tour in numerous locations in the state.