Feb 10, 2022
Local Caregivers Say Ascension Living Closed Three Units and Threatens Lay-Offs Amid Staffing Crisis Exacerbated By Low Wages
Feb 9, 2022
“It’s outrageous that legislators in Tallahassee are allowing the nursing home industry to make Florida unsafe for seniors with advancing bills such as HB 1239 and SB 804 that make more drastic and dangerous cuts to minimum care standards.
Feb 9, 2022
Bronx-based Centers Health Care is refusing sufficient wages for nursing home workers who are STILL risking their health and safety while caring for the frail and elderly during the worse pandemic in recent history; most have not received a raise since 2018.
Feb 8, 2022
Thank you for the opportunity to deliver this testimony regarding the proposed health budget on behalf of the 300,000 New York State members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East.
Feb 8, 2022
MIAMI - A new investigative report on America’s largest for-profit hospital corporation, HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA), suggests the company may be engaging in widespread Medicare admissions fraud that may have cost taxpayers billions of dollars even before the COVID-19 public healthcare emergency began.
Feb 4, 2022
Want to know what's going on around the around MD/DC region? The 2022 1199SEIU Maryland DC Regional Newsletter Archive web page can help. Stay up to date with past and present contract victories, member features, events, and much more.
Feb 3, 2022
Union Caregivers Working Without A Contract Say Low Wages Exacerbate Staffing Crisis While St. Louis Based Ascension Living Closes
Three Units, Threatens Layoffs
Jan 26, 2022
We have thousands of union members across Maryland and DC, and if we come together this year, we can pass bills and elect leaders that will get us what we need – fully-staffed facilities and safe and healthy communities.
Jan 23, 2022
“We have reached collective bargaining agreements with Complete Care management at ten NJ nursing homes. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, it is more important than ever for labor and management to stabilize jobs in this critical industry. We look forward to contract ratification by our membership.”
Jan 23, 2022
MIAMI — As the Omicron variant of COVID-19 surges across Florida, caregivers at HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) report critical understaffing at their facilities is jeopardizing patient care, according to a new survey announced by 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, the state’s largest union of healthcare workers.
