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1199 SEIU

A police car is parked outside of a Planned Parenthood clinic in Boston.

Planned Parenthood Workers in Massachusetts Voted to Unionize, and Hundreds of Others May Soon Follow

Planned Parenthood workers in Massachusetts voted to unionize less than two weeks after a Supreme Court decision dramatically altered the landscape for abortion access in America.
By Courtney Vinopal
NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 21: (L to R) New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East President George Gresham gesture to the crowd at a healthcare union rally at the Theater at Madison Square Garden, February 21, 2018 in New York City. The rally was organized by 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, the largest healthcare union in the United States. ()

New York’s Largest Union Backs Cuomo for Reelection

The country's largest health care union has been one of the governor's top donors.
By Madina Toure
Ahead of an expected Council vote, fast-food workers, cashiers, cooks, delivery people and their supporters rallied outside City Hall.

As Speaker’s Race Progresses, Unions Take Center Stage

Seven of the city's biggest unions backed three Council members looking to replace current City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito.
By Madina Toure
Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Bill de Blasio Vows He Will Be ‘Vindicated’ in Investigations

By Will Bredderman
Former President Bill Clinton.

Bill Clinton Barnstorms for Hillary—and Bashes Bernie Sanders—at Union Rallies

By Will Bredderman
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Rev. Al Sharpton and Mayor Bill de Blasio (Photo: Will Bredderman for Observer).

Martin Luther King—and Al Sharpton—Bring Andrew Cuomo and Bill de Blasio Together

By Will Bredderman
Sen. Bernie Sanders. (Photo by Darren McCollester/Getty Images)

Union Allows Socialist Rally for Bernie Sanders at Their Manhattan HQ

By Will Bredderman
State Senator John Sampson. (Photo: Ross Barkan)

Contenders Emerge to Replace Convicted Brooklyn State Senator John Sampson

By Will Bredderman
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks to labor leaders and union workers at a rally in Union Square on May 7, 2015 in New York City. (Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Hailing Fast Food Wage Hike, Cuomo Dismisses Potential Job Losses as ‘Idle Threat’

By Will Bredderman
A protester at the rally carries a sign attacking Gov. Andrew Cuomo (Photo: Will Bredderman).

City Democrats Batter Cuomo, Senate Republicans at Rent Rally

By Will Bredderman
Part of the emailed image attacking Diana Richardson and the Working Families Party (Photo: Screengrab).

1199 SEIU Slams ‘Fraudulent Email’ Attacking WFP and Union-Backed Candidate

By Will Bredderman

Protesters rally in Trenton to mark second day of 250 mile march on Washington

By Chase Brush
Mayor Bill de Blasio shovels dirt with top executives from Forest City Ratner and Greenland Group (Photo: Will Bredderman).

De Blasio Appoints Forest City Ratner Exec to Rent Guidelines Board

By Will Bredderman
Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks today at the Hotel and Motel Trades Council headquarters (Photo: Will Bredderman/New York Observer).

Cuomo Rallies With Labor for Wage Hike Plan

By Will Bredderman
1199 SEIU members and other activists gather in Times Square (Photo: Will Bredderman).

Thousands Gather in Midtown to Protest Eric Garner Decision

By John Bonazzo and Will Bredderman
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. speaks as Puerto Rican Gov. Alejandro Garcia-Padilla, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman look on (Photo: Will Bredderman).

Schneiderman and Cuomo Rally With Latinos and Labor in the Bronx

By Will Bredderman
Dell Smitherman. (Photo: Ross Barkan)

Smitherman to Seek Sampson Seat Again in Event of Conviction

By Will Bredderman
32BJ SEIU rally.

Golden Rival Kemmerer Nabs 32BJ SEIU Endorsement

By Will Bredderman
Martin Golden, with the sandwich that bears his name (Photo: Senator Martin Golden).

1199 SEIU Backs Golden Despite ‘No Republicans’ Pledge

By Will Bredderman
Andy King rallies outside the Bronx courthouse with reform activists (Photo: Will Bredderman).

Bronx Pols Seek New Rules for Disclosing Evidence in Criminal Cases

By Will Bredderman
More than 310,000 people paraded against climate change on Sunday (Photo: David Cole).

Hundreds of Thousands March as de Blasio Reveals Greenhouse Gas Plan

By Will Bredderman
State Senator John Sampson (Screenshot: NY1)

Victorious Sampson Knocks de Blasio and Cuomo For Endorsing His Opponent

By Jillian Jorgensen
Melissa Mark-Viverito with Jesse Hamilton (Photo: Jesse Hamilton for Senate campaign).

Mark-Viverito Bucks de Blasio to Back Hamilton for State Senate

By Will Bredderman
Mayor Bill de Blasio. (Photo: AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool)

De Blasio Robocalls for Smitherman in Race for Sampson Seat

By Will Bredderman
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