Trump’s Big Ugly Bill could get uglier for Floridians because of state bill HB 693. Tell Florida State Senate President Ben Albritton to reject HB 693. Call 850-487-5027. @1199seiu @seiufpsu @seiufl @32bjseiu #BenAlbritton Ben Albritton
“The measure of a society is how it treats its weakest members,” - Mahatma Gandhi
Tell Florida Senate President Ben Albritton to protect vulnerable Floridians and reject HB 693. Call 850-487-5027. #benalbritton @1199seiu @seiufl @seiufpsu
Eliminating a certificate of need for healthcare facilities may allow companies to cherry pick high profit areas and leave rural and urban communities without access to essential care. Tell Florida Senate President Ben Albritton to reject HB 693. Call 850-487-5027. #benalbritton @1199seiu.org
Everyone deserves access to quality healthcare and nutritious food. Cutting more Floridians off from these essentials is unconscionable. Tell Florida Senate President Ben Albritton to reject HB 693. Call 850-487-5027. @1199seiu.org #SenatorBenAlbritton
Union membership went UP in 2025.
Even with Trump trying to gut collective bargaining and kneecap the NLRB.
Because workers are choosing POWER. #UnionsForAll
More uninsured Floridians =
- Reduced access to care
- Crowded ERs, longer wait times for everyone
-Increased uncompensated care for hospitals
- Higher premiums for insured
Tell Florida Senate President Albritton to reject HB 693. Call 850-487-5027.
“True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice.” - Dr Martin Luther King Jr #BlackHistoryMonth
Palm Beach County nurses know they have the power to make positive changes at their hospital and community by working together through their union @1199seiu
a purple graphic that features a photo of three 1199SEIU members from Florida who are wearing face masks, glasses, head wraps, and medical scrubs. They are holding handmade signs that feature writings saying, “Healthcare workers care,” “We care for Florida,” and “1199 Cares.” At the bottom is a purple heart graphic that has a bandaid on the heart. To the right of it is a white 1199SEIU logo.
Rest, heal, and recover. Times like these remind us that healthcare is essential for everyone. @1199seiu.org Florida members are sending our well wishes to the Florida Senate President, Ben Albritton! 💜 #WeCareForFL
When we say “boots on the ground,” we mean it. 1199ers always rise to the moment. ✊
Virginia, a registered nurse and @florida.1199seiu.org member, is on the ground in Jamaica providing critical disaster relief with the New York Relief Network! Thank you for all you're doing! 💜
Everyone has rights, regardless of their status. Stay informed and prepared.
It’s Election Day! Among the critical elections happening across the U.S. today are key races in Orlando and Miami. Elect leaders that will fight for our healthcare and protect our freedom. Check your voter status and find your polling site at 1199votes.org #WeCareWeVote
Healthcare workers are excited to support Eileen Higgins for Miami Mayor because she will work to create more affordable and workforce housing, expand and improve public transit and protect and uplift all residents. Vote early now or on Election Day, 11/4. @eileenformiami @1199seiu.org #WeCareWeVote
Looking for a true champion for working families? Join @1199seiu.org members who are supporting Tom Keen for Orlando City Commissioner. Vote early now or on Election Day, 11/4. #WeCareWeVote @tomkeenforfl
All across Florida, the message is clear - families first, not billionaires. #NoKings @1199seiu.org #1u
Uniting and standing in solidarity at the #NoKingsMiami event. No healthcare cuts! #NoKings
This is what democracy looks like at the #NoKings event in Miami. @1199seiu.org #NoKingsMiami
Dany Fleurantus is one of hundreds of Florida nursing home workers who is uniting with her peers through @1199seiu.org to fight for a fair contract. It’s time for employers to be fair to those who care. #Unite4Care #careisessential
Violence against healthcare workers is alarming. As advocates for workers and patients, we continue to push for protections for healthcare workers. One solution is safe staffing. Former healthcare worker & 1199SEIU organizer Bhishma Ramdass, who is quoted in this news story, explains. @1199seiu.org
"They cut Medicaid, the program that pays nursing home patients. They threaten immigrant workers with ICE raids ... without immigrant caregivers, without Medicaid, who would care for our sick? Together with our union, we're saying families first."- Tamika Jones, healthcare worker. #SolidaritySeason
Healthcare workers made their voices heard across Florida. The message on this #LaborDay was clear - families first, not billionaires. #SolidaritySeason is just getting started. @1199seiu.org
Tenet hospital workers in PBC distributed flyers to let the public know that hospitals like St. Mary’s Medical Center should be built on care, not corporate greed – a 33% raise for Tenet’s CEO while some staff earn less than fast food workers. It’s time for #TenetHealthcare to invest in care.
Several news outlets came out to our Miami rally to demand lawmakers put our #FamiliesFirst #CareNotCuts www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/m...
@seiu workers rallied here in Miami and across the U.S. to defend our families, protect our neighbors, and fight for a future where ALL our families thrive. No ICE, no cages, no cuts. #FamiliesFirst @1199seiu.org
We won’t remain silent while cuts to healthcare, education, food assistance and anti-immigrant policies hurt our communities. It’s time for lawmakers to put our #FamiliesFirst @1199seiu.org
We’re mobilizing a movement to make it clear working families need #CareNotCuts That’s the message @florida.1199seiu.org Executive VP Roxey Nelson shared at our #FamiliesFirst rally in Miami. @1199seiu.org
In Miami and in all 50 states, @seiu workers rallied to say in one unified voice that we put Families First — not ICE, not cages, not billionaires. #WeChooseCare @1199seiu.org
Draconian anti-immigrant policies don't just hurt families, they also impact our jobs, patient care and the economy. For more, check out this article.
The Big Beautiful Betrayal Bill attacks immigrants, guts healthcare, and protects the ultra-wealthy.
We’re not staying silent and Congress, we’ll SEE YOU AT THE POLLS. #ThisBillKills @1199seiu.org
Yvonne Armstrong, President of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, issued the following statement on today’s House vote: @1199seiu.org
