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Apr 30, 2019
In a unanimous vote, The Sands at South Beach Rehabilitation and Nursing Center members recently approved their new contract. It’s a strong…
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Apr 29, 2019
The East Brooklyn Call to Action for Health and Economic Justice was an opportunity for community leaders, activists, and advocates to come…
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Apr 18, 2019
Busloads of NYC 1199ers headed east on April 17 to join their Suffolk County sisters and brothers for an informational picket at Long Island…
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Apr 17, 2019
Certified Nursing Assistant Elomie Minott has a good reason to smile. That’s because she has returned to a job she loves – caring for her…
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Apr 17, 2019
Justice has finally come for Jorge Tschebortarjew, a driver who worked at Hillcrest Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in Hollywood…
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Apr 17, 2019
These 1199ers care for New York State’s North Country. Just above the Adirondack Mountains in Northeastern New York State lies the North…
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Apr 17, 2019
This year marks the 60th anniversary of 1199’s emergence as New York’s major healthcare union. The saga began with a resounding Dec. 30,…
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Apr 17, 2019
When we fight, we win! The 2019 Leadership Conference convened Friday, April 12 and ran through Sunday, April 14th in Linthicum, MD, with…
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Apr 16, 2019
Most of us have heard the message that a balanced diet packed full of fresh produce and limited in fried foods and sugar is one of the best…
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Apr 16, 2019
Workers and community members in Washington, D.C., are fighting to change the narrative at one local hospital. United Medical Center (UMC),…

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