Statement of Milly Silva, Executive Vice President, on Supreme Court DAPA/DACA decision

Jun 18, 2025
1199ers gathered in solidarity with United Farm Workers (UFW) and community allies who were rallying on May 19 in Brooklyn to demand the release of 14 UFW worker leaders detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Jun 18, 2025
Workers at Citywide Mobile Response have come together to form a union with 1199SEIU, joining over 3,000 first responders from across New York State, who are already represented.
Jun 18, 2025
1199 Nursing home members at Schoellkopf Health Center in Niagara Falls, Upstate New York, ratified a new agreement in early May, which included average wage increases of up to 28 per cent over the three-year contract.
Jun 18, 2025
Members at United Medical Center, located in the southeast of Washington D.C., worked their last day on April 15. The hospital had served the community for six decades, but the city, which had managed UMC since 2010, first announced that the hospital would shut its doors in 2019.
Jun 18, 2025
A member screening committee interviewed the top five candidates in the upcoming primary.
Jun 18, 2025
Member action has helped to shore up vital funding for New York State, but national cuts still threaten these gains.
Jun 18, 2025
There is growing recognition that providing quality healthcare depends on making sure providers can communicate effectively with the people who are seeking their care and treatment. The need for medical interpreters is growing rapidly as a result.
Jun 18, 2025
1199 RNs at St Barnabas hospital will benefit from a $5 million subsidy to expand training opportunities and increase retention.
Jun 18, 2025
More than a year of bargaining with the University of Rochester, ends with a strong contract, following 11th hour agreement to avert strike action.
Jun 18, 2025
In these uncertain times, strategies for dealing with anxiety are more important than ever.

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