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In recognition of International Women’s Month, scores of Union sisters gathered at Union headquarters in Manhattan on Friday for an evening of music, culture, crafts, and celebration.
New York, NY - 1199SEIU President George Gresham today released the following statement:
As we continue to learn the specifics of the coronavirus, it is imperative that we serve as advocates for protecting the health of our patients, families, and communities.
New York, NY - 1199SEIU President George Gresham today released the following statement regarding calls to close New York City's schools in response to COVID-19:
Protecting Health Care Workers And Patients, Hospital Edition
Sung to the tune of "Solidarity Forever" by Pete Seeger
You can take the same steps to protect yourself from COVID-19 as you would to protect yourself against colds and the flu:
ALBANY ― Assembly Democrats have a five-year, $450 million plan to combat the state’s homeless crisis — and local governments would decide how the money is spent.
ALBANY – As Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo leads the state’s coronavirus response, state legislators are scrambling behind-the-scenes at the Capitol to curb potential fallout from the illness on businesses, elections and schools.
A new coronavirus, COVID-19, has been identified as the cause of a cluster of severe pneumonia cases that emerged in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China in December 2019.