Aug 30, 2018
Although New York state has passed $15 minimum wage legislation, there are thousands of home health care workers, mostly immigrant women of…
Aug 28, 2018
When Phiwa Nkosi gave birth to her son nine years ago, she was handed a packet of forms to fill out the day she was discharged from Bellevue…
Aug 24, 2018
On August 24, 2018, over 7,500 workers with NYU Langone began bargaining their first contract in decades without the support of their League…
Aug 22, 2018
Here’s what you need to know to vote in the 2018 general election.
Aug 22, 2018
The 1199SEIU Training and Upgrading Funds celebrated the accomplishments of graduates with June events in New York City and Massachusetts.…
Aug 22, 2018
This spring and summer, twenty-five 1199SEIU members who work at the University of Maryland (U of M) Medical Center’s Midtown Campus in…
Aug 22, 2018
As 1199’s leadership emphasizes the importance of growing the Union by recruiting young members and leaders, it hasn’t lost sight of the…
Aug 22, 2018
Over the past few months, more than 900 workers at clinics, hospital and home health agencies have voted to join 1199SEIU.
Aug 22, 2018
The Union’s Executive Council on July 20 unanimously approved two resolutions. One resolution supports the decriminalization of marijuana…
Aug 22, 2018
Policy-makers are increasingly recognizing the benefits of community-based primary health care. That primary care is often…