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10-2-10: “We Can’t Not Be There”

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Lawrence Brooks is a food service worker at the Jewish Home of Central New York in Syracuse. He’s also a delegate, a peace activist, the single father of three teenaged daughters. And now he’s helping to recruit 1199ers for what he sees as a singularly vital event for working people – the 10-2-10 demonstration in Washington, D.C on October 2.

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Former Kingsbridge Heights Nursing Home Owner Goes to Jail   One Nation Coalition Issues Call to Action

Former Kingsbridge Heights Nursing Home Owner Goes to Jail

Helen Sieger, the former owner and operator of Kingsbridge Heights Nursing Home in the Bronx, where two hundred 1199SEIU members held a strike for seven months in 2008, is facing grand larceny charges for allegedly bribing a hospital official in exchange for referrals to her nursing home.

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One Nation Coalition Issues Call to Action

The One Nation Coalition has issued a “Call to Action” for the 10-2-10 march and rally in Washington, D.C for jobs, justice and education for all.

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