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News Center News by Region NYC/Long Island Capital/Hudson Valley Upstate NY Maryland/DC Massachusetts New Jersey Florida All News     News by Occupation Registered Nurses Hospital Workers Clinic Workers Nursing Home Workers Homecare Workers Drug Store Workers Human Service Workers Retired Members Professional Workers All News Why I am going to 10.2.10 Sep. 09, 2010 Why I am going to 10.2.10 Read More » Delegates Pledge to Fill Buses for 10-2-10 Rally Sep. 09, 2010 In a joint delegates assembly held Sept. 8 at a Manhattan hotel, that was as much a rally as it was a meeting, New York metropolitan-area delegates enthusiastically answered the call to mobilize their co-workers, families and friends for the One Nation March Oct. 2 in Washington, D.C. Read More » Home Health Aides At Accent Care / Comprehensive Vote To Join 1199 Sep. 09, 2010 Home health aides at Accent Care/Comprehensive voted overwhelmingly to unite in 1199SEIU on August 27th. Despite opposition from management, the 526 home care workers stayed united and determined to form a union. Read More » LPNs At The McAuley Residence Join 1199 Sep. 09, 2010 Licensed Practical Nurses at The McAuley Residence in Buffalo, New York landed a resounding victory when they voted to join their coworkers in 1199SEIU on Thursday, September 2nd. Nurse aides, dietary aides and housekeepers at the nursing home are already members of the union. Read More » “One Nation” NYers Rally on Wall Street Sep. 02, 2010 The New York campaign to bring hundreds of thousands to the 10-2-10 One Nation rally in Washington, D.C. kicked off on Sept. 1 with a mid-day rally at the Federal Building in lower Manhattan. Read More » Meeting for North General Workers on Sept. 16 Sep. 02, 2010 On Thursday Sept. 16 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Marcus Garvey Park, located at E. 122 St. and Madison Ave. in Manhattan, there will be an informational meeting for employees of North General Hospital. Read More » Worker's Letter Published in Baltimore Sun Sep. 02, 2010 The Baltimore Sun recently published a letter to the editor from Kim McCray, a hospital worker and leader in the Heart of Baltimore campaign. Read More » 10-2-10: “We Can’t Not Be There” Sep. 01, 2010 Lawrence Brooks is a food service worker at the Jewish Home of Central New York in Syracuse. He’s also a delegate, a peace activist, the single father of three teenaged daughters. And now he’s helping to recruit 1199ers for what he sees as a singularly vital event for working people – the 10-2-10 demonstration in Washington, D.C on October 2. Read More » 1199SEIU Holds One Nation Kickoff And Health Fair Aug. 31, 2010 On Sunday, August 22, 1199SEIU members held a community cookout to kick off the One Nation movement here in Massachusetts. Held at Boston’s Carson Beach, the cookout offered free food to the community as well as other health resources for attendees. Read More » An Open Letter on 10-2-10 to My 1199SEIU Sisters and Brothers Aug. 31, 2010 I am proud to be a new leader and hopefully an effective voice of 1199SEIU. I thank the members for electing me to our newest Executive Council. Read More »