Apr 23, 2020
When a Union of virtually all male pharmacy workers began organizing hospital workers in 1959, they unleashed an army of working women…
Apr 23, 2020
In March, Massachusetts home health workers welcomed Joe Kennedy III and U.S. Senator Ed Markey into their homes to hear about the struggles…
Apr 23, 2020
To prepare for the upcoming election and U.S. Census, as well as educating members about the realities of health disparities and systemic…
Apr 23, 2020
As the Coronavirus epidemic unfolds, at least 112,000 members of 1199 are among the most vulnerable in our nation. Those are the members of…
Apr 23, 2020
Dozens of 1199SEIU Florida members recently turned Tallahassee purple this February for Senior Day, one of the most important public events…
Apr 22, 2020
1199 is moving from its famed Manhattan headquarters on West 43rd St., but the building’s proud history lives on.
Apr 21, 2020
I see the headlines on the News
I watch my family’s panicked faces
An illness coming for us all
Nondiscriminatory to our races
Apr 21, 2020
Traditionally, this time of year holds the promise of renewal. But right now, the United States is in the grips of a pandemic.
America’s…
Apr 21, 2020
As this magazine goes to press, we are facing an unprecedented moment in modern history. Much of the world is engulfed in a pandemic,
with…
Apr 21, 2020
When I started this column in late February ahead of the Super Tuesday primary elections there were still a half-dozen Democratic…
