Oct 30, 2020
From its founding, 1199’s commitment to social and economic justice led it to the political arena. Founded in 1932 as a drug workers’
union…
Oct 30, 2020
Election Day is just a few days away, and with its results, the fate of our country and a world already engulfed in chaos—a world that’s…
Oct 30, 2020
Contrary to popular belief, the streets of Manhattan’s Upper East Side are not paved with gold. And the 1199 members who work at Lenox Hill…
Oct 28, 2020
The entire Maryland/DC Division of 1199SEIU offered congratulations to long term care member Pat Walker, who in early September was named a…
Oct 27, 2020
Dozens of workers at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (NFMMC) in Niagara Falls, NY held an informational picket Sept. 30 to call…
Oct 27, 2020
In September, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law a package of nursing home reforms that will have significant impact for caregivers…
Oct 27, 2020
Members at Baltimore’s Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center in September won a strong contract, even as they faced
COVID-19 challenges.…
Oct 27, 2020
1199SEIU members gathered Sept. 4 to mark National Homecare Day and recognize the contributions and challenges faced by homecare workers…
Oct 27, 2020
As I write this, our country has suffered more than seven million Covid-19 cases and more than 200,000 deaths—far more than any other…
Oct 26, 2020
Did you vote? Doesn’t matter how – mail ballot, in person, early vote. Whichever. Just, have you voted? And, second, have you talked to your…
