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Join 1199SEIU members in Baltimore and Prince George’s County for a day of canvassing to help elect Kamala Harris for President and Angela Alsobrooks for US Senate! Read More

Earlier today healthcare workers employed in hospitals, nursing homes, home care and community-based settings stood in solidarity with the Haitian community in the face of recent attacks. Read More

Professional Home Care Workers Believe Management Is Limiting Bargaining Dates and Hours Fearing Other Workers Will Organize As Largest Non-Profit Employer And Its Associated Companies Earn Millions In Profits Read More

The caregivers of 1199SEIU stand in solidarity with the Haitian community in the face of vicious, racist attacks by Donald Trump and JD Vance. Read More

Healthcare Workers Union Celebrates the Hard Work and Dedication of Service Workers at Appreciation Event Read More

Join 1199SEIU members in Baltimore and Prince George’s County for a day of canvassing to help elect Kamala Harris for President and Angela Alsobrooks for US Senate! Read More

Members are ready to throw all their weight behind Vice President Kamala Harris. Read More

But we stand ready to fight for what’s right. Read More

Members demonstrate that the best way to bridge racial and cultural divides is to celebrate together with pride. Read More

The overwhelming majority of healthcare workers at UHealth Tower, formerly the University of Miami Hospital, have agreed on a new contract which includes ratification bonuses, annual wage increases, a higher minimum wage and shift differentials—and other provisions designed to improve staffing and retention. Read More

1199SEIU members were shocked and heartbroken by the senseless killing on August 2 of one of our union family, Miguel Cruz, a member at Phelps Hospital in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Read More

On June 27, the Physician Assistants at Mount Sinai Queens voted overwhelmingly to form a union with 1199SEIU, joining fellow PAs in New York City hospitals who have also organized collectively in recent years. Read More

John Mannion, the 1199-endorsed candidate for New York’s 22nd Congressional District, joined union members in Syracuse for their Juneteenth parade. Read More

Home care providers at Community Care Home Health Services in both Upstate and Long Island, New York, have overwhelmingly voted to ratify their very first union contract. Read More

Nursing home workers at one of the last non-profit facilities in Western New York averted a two-day strike on July 30, after reaching an 18-month agreement just hours before they were set to hit the picket line. Read More

1199ers come together to kick off the 2024 election movement. Read More

When Charles Williams, an 1199 PCA at the Buffalo General Medical Center was asked to introduce the Senate Majority Leader, Chuck Schumer at the Delegate Assembly, he didn’t know that he’d also won a top prize. Read More

After 60 years on the job, Joseph’s career began before many members were born. Read More

‘We are the swing vote,’ 1199ers chant in Washington, D.C. as they joined a nationwide coalition to mobilize low-waged, infrequent voters. Read More