Dec 30, 2015
“The experience has given everyone on the team a sense of the importance of our roles in patient care, and the confidence to express ourselves in front of leadership for the betterment of our patients without hesitation. It was especially motivating to see how working...
Dec 12, 2015
The Labor Management Project (LMP)’s Diabetes Prevention Program first two classes have been completed. Feedback was overwhelmingly positive from the participants, who are well on their way to achieving their weight loss goals. This September, 11 1199SEIU members,...
Dec 12, 2015
The Program Our Workplace Mediation Program provides training and technical support to enhance workplace relationships and teamwork through mediation. We develop trained, site-based teams composed of labor and management representatives who provide a formal mediation...
Nov 14, 2015
“I am very happy for the program. It changed my life,” says CNA Carline Marie Montrose from the North Shore-LIJ Health System in a new video testimonial about the 1199/League Workplace Wellness program. In this two-and-a-half-minute video, Montrose talks about...
Oct 10, 2015
Chris Pernell, MD, MPH—or Dr. Chris, as she’s known professionally and in her community—joined the Labor Management Project on August 31 as senior manager of the new 1199SEIU/League Workplace and Community Health Program. Less than two weeks into the new job, she sat...
Sep 15, 2015
An increase in patient satisfaction scores on the HCAHPS survey. Sharp decreases in the need for patients to ring call bells for help. Higher staff satisfaction scores and better teamwork. These are just some of the improvements achieved through union and management...