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NEWS FEED

 * We made it to the end of Maryland’s legislative session! Many of the bills
   that 1199 supported passed the state legislature and will soon be signed by
   Governor Wes Moore. Read More
 * MIAMI –Caregivers and leaders from 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East
   will host a virtual panel with Florida State Representative Michele Rayner
   (HD-70) and other officials on April 20 to discuss solutions to the dangerous
   staffing, retention and care crisis in the state’s nursing homes and
   hospitals. Read More
 * Buffalo, NY - More than 200 nursing home workers at four rural facilities in
   Western New York avoided a week-long strike after they reached a 2-year
   agreement this month. In a near unanimous vote, caregivers at 4 rural nursing
   homes ratified their new 2-year contract with Personal Healthcare. In
   February, caregivers held an informational picket to draw attention to short
   staffing, lack of fair wages and poor health insurance coverage. In March,
   97% voted in favor of a week-long strike after months of negotiations without
   a fair contract. Union nursing home workers are represented by 1199SEIU
   United Healthcare Workers East, the largest healthcare workers union in the
   country. Read More
 * The 1199SEIU office in Miramar opened its doors to members and their families
   looking for assistance with applications for TPS or Temporary Protected
   Status and the Biden Administration’s parole program. Both programs provide
   temporary protections for migrants from designated countries that are
   experiencing armed conflict, environmental disaster or other hardships or
   humanitarian crises. Read More
 * The ratification vote on Friday, April 14, was the culmination of months of
   negotiating that began in September 2022. Technical workers at St. Anthony
   Community Hospital voted to become 1199SEIU members in September 2021. The
   following July, the service workers at St. Anthony, Schervier Pavilion and
   Mount Alverno Assisted Living Center joined them. Negotiations were held
   together, resulting in one contract for all 240 healthcare workers. Read More
 * WHO: 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, 1199SEIU Training & Employment
   Funds, Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES, County of Monroe Industrial Agency (COMIDA),
   Rochester Employment Opportunity Center (REOC), 1199SEIU Healthcare Education
   Project, Strong Memorial Hospital/University at Rochester Medical Center, New
   York State Assemblymember Demond Meeks, Monroe County Executive Adam Bello,
   and City of Rochester Mayor Malik Evans, Program Participants. Read More
 * MIAMI – April is national Care Workers Recognition Month, recognizing the
   dedication and importance of essential caregivers, such as nursing home
   workers, across the country. Read More
 * There has been a purple wave of 1199SEIU healthcare workers converging at the
   Florida State Capitol building during the 2023 legislative session. Hospital
   staff and nursing home workers have met with dozens of state lawmakers to
   encourage them to support and implement effective solutions in Florida
   healthcare facilities that will respect workers (wages scales and agency pay
   standards), offer worker liability protections, pay staff (increased floor
   and ceiling wages) and include safe staffing levels (with quality incentives
   for employers). Healthcare workers are advocating for the following: Read
   More
 * Thousands of Healthcare Workers will rally statewide Wednesday to Protest
   Governor Hochul’s Proposed Budget Read More
 * Healthcare workers in cities and towns across New York will bang on pots and
   pans in front of their institutions and hold rallies to raise the alarm that
   Gov. Hochul’s proposed budget neglects NY’s healthcare needs. Read More
 * Approximately 43 nursing home workers at a 142 bed facility in Williamsville
   have been working without a union contract since December 31, 2022 when their
   3-year contract expired. Negotiations for a new union contract began one
   month before the contract expired. To date management has met with the union
   only 5 times, which is significantly less than negotiations being held at
   other nursing facilities. Nursing home workers are represented by 1199SEIU
   United Healthcare Workers East, the largest healthcare workers union in the
   country. Read More
 * Approximately 43 nursing home workers at a 142 bed facility in Williamsville
   have been working without a union contract since December 31, 2022 when their
   3-year contract expired. Negotiations for a new union contract began one
   month before the contract expired. To date management has met with the union
   only 5 times, which is significantly less than negotiations being held at
   other nursing facilities. Nursing home workers are represented by 1199SEIU
   United Healthcare Workers East, the largest healthcare workers union in the
   country. Read More
 * A New Orleans’-style funeral march to Governor Hochul’s office will be
   followed by non-violent civil disobedience to draw attention to the deadly
   impact of healthcare cuts. Read More
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 * MIAMI – Caregivers and leaders with 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East
   met with officials with the U.S. Department of Health and Human
   Services/Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (HHS/CMS) on March 16 to
   discuss solutions to the dangerous staffing, retention and care crisis in
   Florida’s nursing homes. Read More
 * Albany, NY: Thousands of caregivers, still reeling from three years of the
   pandemic, will descend on the Capitol to call on Gov. Hochul and legislative
   leadership to reverse healthcare cuts and Close the Medicaid Coverage Cap.
   Read More
 * After months of bargaining, taking action, and making our voices heard,
   nearly 1,000 members have a new contract at Elara that invests in caregivers!
   Read More
 * Rochester, NY – 1199SEIU members at The Pearl Nursing Center on Portland
   Avenue overwhelmingly voted to ratify a 3-year agreement today. Nursing home
   workers are represented by 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, the
   largest healthcare workers union. Read More
 * “The 2023 Florida Legislation has begun, and our powerful organization of
   healthcare workers will fight to protect patients, caregivers and our
   communities. Read More
 * The 1969 Charleston, South Carolina hospitals strike was an early test of
   1199’s strategy of joining union power with soul (civil rights) power. It was
   also an example of the Union’s deft use of its political influence in a
   hostile environment. Read More

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