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As healthcare workers, we dedicate our lives to providing quality care to our patients in hospitals, nursing homes, pharmacies and clinics. But now, CEOs are threatening the quality of healthcare services and jobs for New Yorkers. Instead of threatening care and jobs, executives should work with caregivers to promote the health of patients, workers, families and communities.
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July 15, 2014

The following statement from George Gresham, President of 1199 SEIU Healthcare Workers East, is for immediate release.

“Inequality is out of control in our country, especially in New York, and it is becoming harder and harder for working people to stay here, find good jobs, and make ends meet.