United in 1199SEIU, Nursing Home Workers Are Stronger Together

1199SEIU is the fastest-growing, most effective healthcare worker union in the nation. Our over 450,000 members work in every part of the healthcare industry, including tens of thousands of members in nursing homes, hospitals, clinics and homecare. Together, we have fought for and won the highest job standards and protected quality care.

Together, we have fought for and won the highest job standards in hospitals and nursing homes across WNY:

  • Quality affordable health insurance

  • Some of the highest wages in WNY, with guaranteed annual raises 

  • Strong job protections

  • Retirement security

  • Childcare fund benefits

  • No-cost training and education opportunities 

  • Safe Staffing

  • Protections from layoffs and sub contracting to agency

  • Respect and a voice on the job!