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  2. 1199: The National Health Care Workers' Union - Wikipedia

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    Headquarters, District 1199C of the 1199: The National Health Care Workers' Union, and listed on National Register of Historic Places. 1199: The National Health Care Workers' Union was an American labor union founded as the Drug, Hospital, and Health Care Employees Union -District 1199 by Leon J. Davis for pharmacists in New York City in 1932.

  3. List of labor unions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Fraternal Order of Police. Independent Pilots Association. Industrial Workers of the World. International Longshore and Warehouse Union. International Union of Journeymen and Allied Trades. Home Healthcare Workers of America. National Organization of Industrial Trade Unions. United Public Service Employees Union.

  4. Leon J. Davis - Wikipedia

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    In 1932 he founded Local 1199 of the Drug, Hospital, and Health Care Employees Union, which he ran for a half century. Local 1199 was a leader in walkouts in New York (1959, 1962) and Charleston, South Carolina (1969). He fought for collective bargaining, higher wages, better work conditions, and higher living standards.

  5. Service Employees International Union - Wikipedia

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    Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is a labor union representing almost 1.9 million workers [2] in over 100 occupations in the United States and Canada. [3] SEIU is focused on organizing workers in three sectors: healthcare (over half of members work in the healthcare field), including hospital, home care and nursing home workers; public services (government employees, including law ...

  6. Union of Medical Care and Relief Organizations - Wikipedia

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    The Union of Medical Care and Relief Organizations (usually known by the acronym of their French name Union des Organisations de Secours et Soins Médicaux, UOSSM [1]) is a humanitarian non-governmental organization that provides healthcare in rebel-held areas of North West Syria. [1] [2]

  7. Peking Union Medical College - Wikipedia

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    Peking Union Medical College, founded in 1906, is a national public medical college located in Dongcheng, Beijing, China. It is affiliated with the National Health Commission . The college is part of the Double First-Class Construction . [ 1 ]

  8. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees

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    The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) is the largest trade union of public employees in the United States. [2] It represents 1.3 million [1] public sector employees and retirees, including health care workers, corrections officers, sanitation workers, police officers, firefighters, [3] and childcare providers ...

  9. Peking Union Medical College Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Peking Union Medical College Hospital. Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH), also known as Beijing Xiehe Hospital (Chinese: 北京协和医院), is a large teaching hospital in Beijing, China. It was founded in 1921 by the Rockefeller Foundation and is affiliated to both Peking Union Medical College (PUMC) and the Chinese Academy of ...