WNY health company files charges against 1199SEIU amid contract talks

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Western New York health care company has filed charges against 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, alleging that the union misled workers in a social media post about company finances.The McGuire Group, which runs a number of health care facilities across the area, claimed that union leaders intentionally spread misinformation during labor negotiations in 2022.The charges stem from a Facebook post that alleged that owner and operator Edward Farbenblum's 'relat