Hochul Digs in on Home Care Switch, Despite Labor Ally’s Call for Delay

Hochul Digs in on Home Care Switch, Despite Labor Ally’s Call for Delay

By Claudia Irizarry Aponte | Editorial Credit: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY Influential health care union 1199SEIU urged postponing the April 1 start of a single administrator to replace hundreds of companies the governor has called a costly “racket.” Gov. Hochul pushed back Friday on a major health union’s demand that she delay moving home care for more […]

1199SEIU Healthcare Workers East Faces Major Leadership Struggle

1199SEIU Healthcare Workers East Faces Major Leadership Struggle

By Brian Figeroux, Esq.  The 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, the nation’s largest healthcare union, is currently experiencing a significant internal leadership struggle that could have far-reaching implications, particularly concerning its political endorsements in the upcoming 2025 New York City mayoral race. Background of the Leadership Struggle For nearly two decades, George Gresham has served […]