This Labor Day, South Florida healthcare workers and our communities who depend on them face a treacherous storm of massively slashed funding and menacing immigration tactics that will impact thousands of jobs and the delivery of critical care across the state.
On Tuesday, August 12, workers at seven Planned Parenthood locations in Maryland voted to join 1199SEIU!
Members of the National Guard, Customs and Border Patrol, the FBI, and others are patrolling DC as part of Donald Trump's attempted authoritarian power grab over the city.
Upstate, NY - 1199SEIU was notified by New York State Department of Health and Living Legends/McGuire[1] management group that Absolut Care of Westfield submitted a plan of closure to the state in June. The employer failed to provide advanced notice to the union regarding its plan to close the 120-bed facility located in rural Chautauqua County.
We don’t back down when any of us is under attack. We fight together, win together, and move forward together.
A Republican member from Upstate New York describes how his political beliefs were shaped.
In the early morning hours of July 24, after 30 hours of bargaining over two days, new members at Northwell Health’s Core Testing Facilities and Little Neck Parkway labs reached a tentative agreement in their first contract—averting strike action.
New legislation amends NYS Public Health Law to protect healthcare workers by requiring hospitals and nursing homes to develop workplace violence safety and security prevention programs.
Monnie Callan Way was unveiled on the Upper West Side of Manhattan on June 14, commemorating a much-admired former 1199 Delegate and Social Worker who fiercely defended workers’ rights throughout her life.
In July, less than 24 hours after 1199ers picketed Unlimited Care, a home care agency in White Plains, NY, management signed a contract guaranteeing workers’ raises and benefits.