• '' We did it! Albany passes historic home care reforms.  

  • '' Members of 1199 meet with Congressman Gregory Meeks during the fiscal cliff negotiations in Congress in December 2012 to present their case against potentially devastating Medicare cuts  

  • '' Members of 1199 meet with Congressman Timothy Bishop during the fiscal cliff negotiations in Congress in December 2012 to present their case against potentially devastating Medicare cuts.  

  • '' Members of 1199 meet with staff of Congressman Jerold Nadler during the fiscal cliff negotiations in Congress in December 2012 to present their case against potentially devastating Medicare cuts  

United Healthcare Workers East is the largest local union in the world, representing over 350,000 healthcare workers employed in hospitals, nursing homes, home care, clinics, and social services agencies in New York, Massachusetts, Maryland, District of Columbia, and Florida. Greater New York Hospital Association is a trade association representing more than 250 not-for- profit hospitals and continuing care facilities, both voluntary and public, in the metropolitan area and throughout New York State, as well as in New Jersey, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.