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Sep 2, 2022
It is clear that we are living in turbulent times. Our national political landscape is rife with deep divisions and the terrible Russian…
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Sep 1, 2022
No matter how young or old we are, we Americans have grown up hearing quite a few myths about our democracy that very often proved to be…
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Jun 24, 2022
Weeks before his death in 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. addressed 1199’s Salute to Freedom Celebration at which he praised the Union for…
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Jun 24, 2022
Hanna Duda has been an 1199 homecare worker with the Personal Touch agency for 22 years, since she first arrived in New York from Ukraine.…
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Jun 24, 2022
Doreen Barnett believes that most childhood fears can be overcome if parents simply devote a little bit of time to providing age-appropriate…
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Jun 24, 2022
As the country commemorated Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May, the Union took the opportunity to honor the thousands…
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Jun 22, 2022
When family emergency strikes, most people will spend whatever it takes to get them through the tough times and worry about paying the bills…
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Jun 22, 2022
Between them, the 125 staff members who work in the Food and Nutrition department at Maimonides Medical Center in South Brooklyn serve…
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Jun 22, 2022
Maura Healey, the Attorney General of Massachusetts, has won the members’ endorsement in her bid to become the state’s next governor.
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Jun 22, 2022
1199 has voted to support a moratorium on the extremely energy intensive cryptocurrency mining operations that have been rapidly increasing…