SIUH / 1199 Negotiation Update – 2/19/2020

Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH) and the 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East labor union (1199) met on Wednesday, Feb. 19, for our eleventh negotiation session.

During today’s session, there was a lively discussion regarding work schedules considerate of the expansion of patient care services and the creation of a 24/7 operational model. While we did not reach an agreement to resolve this complex matter today, SIUH and 1199 agreed to form a labor-management subcommittee to review impacted work schedules in advance of the next negotiation session on March 10.

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