Maya Kaufman
New York Health Care Reporter at POLITICO
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Maya Kaufman
NEW YORK — The House Committee on Education and the Workforce is calling for an investigation into “improper financial practices” by the union 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, citing recent reporting by POLITICO.
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1 week ago |
politico.com | Katelyn Cordero |Maya Kaufman
Members of the nation’s largest health care union, 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, are confronting questions about where their monthly dues money is going. The organization is facing inner turmoil after a nine-month POLITICO investigation found that 1199SEIU President George Gresham has for years used the politically influential union’s funds to benefit himself, his family and political allies.
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2 weeks ago |
politico.com | Maya Kaufman
Labor leader George Gresham has for years used union money to benefit himself, his family and political allies.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Maya Kaufman
NEW YORK — When Jesse Jackson found himself facing a mountain of medical bills two years ago, the civil rights leader was blessed with an unusual saving grace: the largest health care union in the U.S.His longtime ally George Gresham, president of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, sent him $50,000 from the union’s coffers, according to public financial disclosures and four union staffers present when the payment was discussed. The request did not come as a surprise to the union’s officers.
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1 month ago |
politico.com | Katelyn Cordero |Maya Kaufman
Participants who fail to complete registration for New York’s consumer-directed personal assistance program will have an extra month to enroll, but the state is warning this is not a delay, POLITICO reported first. Consumers who have failed to complete registration for the Medicaid program known as CDPAP by April 1 will be allowed to continue their services and workers until April 30.
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RT @mayakauf: Last summer, I received an intriguing tip. I heard the largest health care union in the U.S. — 1199SEIU — had spent over $60…
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