SEIU District 1199P
Encyclopedia
SEIU District 1199P is the former name of a health care workers local union
of the Service Employees International Union
in Pennsylvania
. It is now called SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania. It has a membership of 20,000.
Local union
A local union, often shortened to local, in North America, or a union branch in the United Kingdom and other countries is a locally-based trade union organization which forms part of a larger, usually national, union.Local branches are organized to represent the union's members from a particular...
of the Service Employees International Union
Service Employees International Union
Service Employees International Union is a labor union representing about 1.8 million workers in over 100 occupations in the United States , and Canada...
in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
. It is now called SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania. It has a membership of 20,000.