District News
Mark Your Calendar!
Monday, September 6, 2010 is the 23rd Annual Tri-State Labor Day Parade & Family Celebration. There’ll be food, kids’ activities and music by the Urban Guerilla Orchestra (UGO)and The Business. Click here to learn more.
Stuff The Bus 2010!
Every night about 10,000 school-age children go to sleep at a shelter in Philadelphia and its surrounding counties. Together, united, we can inspire hope and create opportunities for a better tomorrow for school-age children lliving in shelters. Join Stuff the Bus 2010. Click here to learn more.
District 1199C hosts another successful Health Fair.
Click here to read about this annual event and to view the photos.
Earth Day is April 22, 2010.
Click here to learn more about Earth Day and what you can do to help protect our planet and environment.
District 1199C National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees, AFSCME, AFL-CIO will sponsor a Health Fair on Saturday April 10, 2010
from 9 a.m until 3 p.m. at 1319 Locust Street.
Click here to learn more.
The Negotiating Committee for Centennial Village reached an agreement on March 25, 2010.
Click here to read the story.
On Friday, March 19, 2010, 1199C joined other unions at a jobs rally near City Hall.
Click here to read the story.
Stand Up and Be Counted—Complete and Return Your 2010 Census Form by the April 1, 2010 Deadline!
The 2010 Census has been mailed to homes. Remember to check your mail daily. Complete and return the form by the April 1, 2010 deadline. Click here to learn why your participation is important and what you must do to be counted.
District 1199C goes to Washington D.C. to Fight Big Insurance!
Click here see the pictures.
District Elections for officers, executive board members and Delegates will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 30 and 31, 2010.
Click here to read the Official Notice.
The Delegates Assembly Scheduled for Wednesday, February 10 was cancelled due to snow. The next scheduled Delegates Assembly is March 10, 2010.
February is Black History Month.
Click here to learn more.
District 1199C Holds Second Annual Scholarship Luncheon.
Recipients of the Thomas Breslin Scholarship through the 1199C Benefit Fund were honored at a luncheon at the union Hall. Click here to see the pictures.
Haitian Relief efforts continue. You can join the AFL-CIO in supporting the Haitian earthquake victims by making a donation to through the AFL-CIO's non-profit, The Solidarity Center.
Click here to learn how.
District 1199C staff and members honor Martin Luther King, Jr. by celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Greensboro Sit-ins.
Click here to read the story and see the photos.
Questions? Call 1199C headquarters
Philadelphia: 1-215-735-1300, New Jersey: 1-856-428-9550