SEATTLE, Wash.—More than 8,000 nurses and caregivers at Swedish Medical Center, the largest health-care provider in the Seattle, area have voted to authorize strikes, SEIU Healthcare 1199NW announced Dec. 19.
BERKELEY, Calif.—The costs of job-based health coverage for workers in California have risen much faster than wages over the past ten years, according to a study released earlier this month
WASHINGTON—A bill to shore up coal miners’ pensions has been included in the budget deal to keep the federal government operating beyond Dec. 20, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) announced Dec.
New York, NY – More than 20,000 building service workers across the city will remain on the job throughout the holiday season, after their union and the organization representing property
WASHINGTON—The bipartisan deal reached this week to continue funding the federal government will repeal the 40% tax on expensive health-care plans, nicknamed the “Cadillac tax.” The tax, imposed by the
ALBANY, NY – Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester) and Senator Gustavo Rivera (D-Bronx) have released a joint report highlighting a suicide crisis in New York State. The report cites that suicide
NEW YORK, NY – on December 17th Attorney General Letitia James, New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer, and 32BJ SEIU President Kyle Bragg distributed more than $400,000 in back wage
NEWARK, N.J.—Barely 24 hours after they voted to authorize a strike, New Jersey building-service workers reached a tentative contract agreement with a group of office-cleaning contractors. The four-year deal, announced
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NEW YORK, NY — NYC has reached an agreement with the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA), which represents more than 8,500 nurses across the NYC Health + Hospitals system (H+H)
