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Rehabilitation Workers at Two Absolut Care Nursing Homes Reach 2-Year Tentative Agreement Postponing Weeklong Strike
Jun 30, 2023
Union Members Scheduled to Vote on Agreement Next Week
1199SEIU Statement on Supreme Court Rulings
Jun 30, 2023
Statement of George Gresham, President of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, the largest union of healthcare workers in the United…
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1199SEIU Caregivers Ratify New Contract With 19 HCA Florida Hospitals
Jun 28, 2023
Agreement Makes Strong Progress In Solving Healthcare Staffing Crisis Across State
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Rehabilitation Workers at Two Absolut Care Nursing Homes Authorize Week-Long Strike in Near Unanimous Vote
Jun 23, 2023
Federal Mediator joined talks between 1199SEIU & Absolut Care as workers demand competitive contract that protects wages and benefits.…
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Mass Layoff at Planned Parenthood Federation of America Sparks Uproar Amid Vague Restructuring, as First Anniversary of the Overturning of Roe vs. Wade Approaches*
Jun 20, 2023
PPFA’s “National Office Transformation” pushes out some of the movement’s most valued staff and brightest minds
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Statement From Members Of 1199SEIU On The Passing Of AFL-CIO President Mike Williams
Jun 20, 2023
The caregivers, members and staff of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East mourn the loss of Mike Williams, president of AFL-CIO Florida,…

WEEKLY CLIPS

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How Lobbying Works in NYC
Mar 11, 2019
Influencing the way politicians vote is a big business. Last year alone, clients in New York City spent a total $102.6 million to help your…
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Nearly $1 Billion Cut to Medicaid Could Result in Job Losses, Closures, Cuts to Care
Mar 8, 2019
BUFFALO, N.Y (WKBW) — Healthcare workers met with local elected officials Friday to warn of the consequences of Medicaid cuts proposed for…
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Immigrants are suffering, need health care now
Feb 27, 2019
This week, a 45-year-old immigrant in the U.S. illegally died in Border Patrol custody. His death follows the December deaths of 7-year-old…
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Public Advocate: Jumaane Williams Wins Special Election in New York City
Feb 27, 2019
Jumaane D. Williams, a Democratic councilman from Brooklyn, was elected as New York City public advocate Tuesday night, notching a victory…
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Many warned a Supreme Court ruling would cripple unions. NY's remain strong
Feb 22, 2019
ALBANY – Labor leaders and top government officials in New York warned that Janus v. AFSCME, the Supreme Court case decided last June, was a…
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This is How We Get Terrible Health Care
Jan 31, 2019
Now that the presidential race has started (God help us), candidates have started discussing policies — and because the health care system…
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