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The Upstate/WNY Division of 1199SEIU is the voice of healthcare employees in western, central, and northern New York State. The region includes more than 23,000 workers at 29 hospitals, 70 long-term care facilities and clinics, a home care agency, a physicians practice, and a business clerical group. Members of 1199SEIU's Upstate/WNY division work in 26 counties throughout Upstate New York, from the Adirondacks to Niagara Falls, and include registered nurses, hospital workers, professionals, nursing home workers, and home care.
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Sep 5, 2023
1199 brought its fighting force to NJ to turn up the temperature at the table.
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Sep 5, 2023
After flexing their collective muscle outside Clara Maass Hospital, members spent the rest of the day relaxing with their families in a…
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Sep 5, 2023
Money in abandoned accounts is scheduled to be turned over to New York State.
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Aug 31, 2023
1199SEIU to file NLRB charges over anti-union tactics; efforts to suppress majority women of color workforce at Upham's Corner Health Center
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Aug 29, 2023
Elected officials to hold press conference to call on the NYS Department of Health to urgently use its power to appoint a temporary receiver…
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Aug 28, 2023
“Members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East deeply mourn for the victims and families of the latest race-based murders carried out…
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Aug 22, 2023
After being in place for the past two years, the collective bargaining agreement covering more than 1,800 service workers at Strong Memorial…
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Aug 15, 2023
Cold Spring Hills Nursing Home Workers To Hold Vigil At NYS Department of Health in Central Islip
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Aug 9, 2023
Every month, a coalition of hospital and nursing home workers meet to address issues impacting healthcare and our community. The most recent…
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Aug 8, 2023
County and state elected officials, labor union leaders and community members will join the picket line to support nursing home workers,…
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Aug 8, 2023
Caregivers at The Pines at Poughkeepsie are picketing to call on their employer to agree to a fair contract that will enhance jobs and…
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Aug 4, 2023
After months of contract negotiations members of 1199SEIU Florida have won a favorable new contract with HCA.
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Aug 4, 2023
Throughout the summer, healthcare workers have been joining lobby visits to tell elected officials they need to protect their freedom and…
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Aug 4, 2023
Nursing home workers from across Florida gathered for a two-day 1199SEIU Summit. The event brought together union delegates and leaders to…
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Aug 4, 2023
When a host of bad laws went into effect on July 1, a coalition of labor, advocates, community leaders and concerned citizens took to the…
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Aug 4, 2023
The caregivers of 1199SEIU stand in unity with our nurse family at USW Local 4-200, on strike to protect quality care, improve staffing, and…
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Aug 1, 2023
The healthcare workers of 1199SEIU deeply mourn the passing of our beloved lieutenant governor, Sheila Oliver.
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Jul 25, 2023
Frontline workers seek union recognition to boost recruitment and retention efforts