Florida

At 1199SEIU Florida, we represent more than 25,000 healthcare employees —from nurses to clerical employees — working in the hospital and nursing home industry. We work in some of the largest for-profit and academic healthcare institutions in the state and are constantly working to achieve affordable, high quality healthcare for all. Our members have a rich history of striving to transform lives by empowering our communities to stand for justice, dignity, and respect for everyone.

There’s no debate: Floridians need affordable, quality healthcare coverage | Opinion

Jun 26, 2019

Congratulations to our member Margalie Williams who authored an editorial in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel newspaper on the Democratic…

Statement by Monica Russo, 1199SEIU EVP Florida Re: Senator Baxley's Comments on Abortion Bans

Jun 5, 2019

It should be shocking that a state senator would cite white supremacist talking points to justify a radical rollback of women's healthcare…

Meet the Incredibles of Healthcare

May 21, 2019

To celebrate Hospital & Nursing Home Healthcare Worker Appreciation Month, 1199SEIU is celebrating the incredible work of our members.

The Incredibles of Healthcare: Marlyn Hoilette, RN.

May 16, 2019

To celebrate Hospital & Nursing Home Healthcare Worker Appreciation Month, 1199SEIU is highlighting the great work our members do to provide…

The Incredibles of Healthcare: Amy Runkle, CNA.

May 16, 2019

To celebrate Hospital & Nursing Home Healthcare Worker Appreciation Month, 1199SEIU is recognizing the great work our members do every day…

The Incredibles of Healthcare: Roxan Parker, RN

May 16, 2019

To celebrate Hospital & Nursing Home Healthcare Worker Appreciation Month, 1199SEIU is highlighting the great work our members do to provide…

The Incredibles of Healthcare: Armen Mgrditchian, OR Aide

May 16, 2019

To celebrate Hospital & Nursing Home Healthcare Worker Appreciation Month, 1199SEIU is highlighting the incredible work our healthcare…

The Incredibles of Healthcare: Rochelle Salcedo, CNA

May 16, 2019

To celebrate Hospital & Nursing Home Healthcare Worker Appreciation Month, 1199SEIU is recognizing the incredible work our healthcare…

The Incredibles of Healthcare: Eva Nolasco, PCT/Endo Tech.

May 15, 2019

To celebrate Hospital & Nursing Home Healthcare Worker Appreciation Month, 1199SEIU is highlighting the incredible work our members do to…

The Sands at South Beach Caregivers Unite to Secure a Good Contract

Apr 30, 2019

In a unanimous vote, The Sands at South Beach Rehabilitation and Nursing Center members recently approved their new contract. It’s a strong…