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Union, Community and Local Officials Rally to Save St. Vincent's Hospital

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Over 600 Greenwich Village community residents, hospital workers and local elected officials came together on January 28 to speak out against proposed plans to close St. Vincent's Hospital in that historic Manhattan neighborhood and convert it into an out-patient clinic.

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Share Your Stories About Haiti   Marine Biolab Housekeepers Will Travel To NYC, Seek Out MBL Trustees

Share Your Stories About Haiti

1199SEIU wants our members to share their stories about how the devastating earthquake in Haiti has impacted their lives. If you or your co-workers have family members in Haiti and would like to share their stories with us, please contact .....

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Marine Biolab Housekeepers Will Travel To NYC, Seek Out MBL Trustees

Gary Borisy, CEO of the world-renowned Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) in Woods Hole, MA, has rejected a request to meet with eight veteran MBL housekeepers whose jobs are slated to be outsourced to a controversial Texas firm, Jani-King Intn’l, Inc. Jani-King is facing class action lawsuits in multiple states for violating workers rights and labor laws.

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