Long-awaited enforcement action to force New York State nursing homes to improve staffing levels or face hefty fines, finally moved a step closer on December 28 when the state’s supreme court rejected legal arguments brought by employers.
1199ers work to get out the vote in New York Congressional District 3.
Making it through the holiday season can be especially challenging for people who are already facing mental or physical health challenges. The 1199 members at Upper Manhattan Mental Health are dedicated to providing a social safety net in the community which helps to ease the burden.
One day strike in Upstate New York leads to landmark deal.
A new Delegate cuts her teeth in a national campaign against a giant corporation.
It’s time to demand New York State stop selling Medicaid short.
1199 continues to grow and add new members who go on to negotiate strong contracts.
The “Great Society” programs that advanced civil rights.
Statement of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East on the results of the special election in New York’s 3rd Congressional District:
On Valentine’s Day, Tonawanda Nursing Home workers at Schofield Residence will show dedication to providing quality care for residents with a special Valentine’s Day ceremony.