Join 1199
More than 20,000 Connecticut and Rhode Island healthcare workers have decided that we can’t remain silent while caring for our residents at work and our families at home with the healthcare system in crisis. That’s why more health care workers continue to unite as the New England Health Care Employees Union, District 1199, the largest organization of health care workers in the Northeast.
1199 members’ strength, unity, and unwavering demand for respect have paid off —
1199 nursing home workers have won the highest job standards in the country and made major improvements to the quality of resident care.

Here are some of the highlights of 1199 Union contracts...
Landmark Staffing and Safety Language

Best Wages in the nation

Affordable Health Insurance for ourselves and our families at little or no cost.

Secure Retirement Pension Fund paid for by management thanks to our union contract.

With the 1199 Training and Education Fund members can go back to school with free tuition, books, lab fees
& tutoring
Take a step forward for yourself, your family and your residents.
Call today for more information: 860.549.1199