by jrojas | Mar 21, 2014 | Yakima Valley Memorial
More than 500 service healthcare workers at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital, including dietary and janitorial workers, nursing assistants, registration staff, transporters, physical therapy aides, unit secretaries, and others will stand up for quality care and jobs...
by jrojas | Dec 4, 2013 | Press Center
1,000 workers walked out at 6am in the largest Spokane healthcare strike in recent history SPOKANE- 1000 technologists, nursing assistants, respiratory therapists, sterile processors, dietary, housekeeping, and admitting staff at Deaconess and Valley plus registered...
by jrojas | Nov 13, 2013 | Press Center
A majority of us, the members of SEIU Healthcare 1199NW, signed onto unity posters to tell administration: We know our retirement security is not putting the hospital in a position of financial hardship Dedicated care providers are working harder than ever and getting...
by jrojas | Oct 22, 2013 | Press Center
When it comes to healthcare decisions in our state, we need somebody who understands our work and will advocate for our patients and families. Doctor Nathan Schlicher, an ER physician at St. Joseph’s Hospital, is the right person to represent us in the state Senate....
by jrojas | Oct 16, 2013 | Press Center
We know that to provide the best care possible to our clients and patients, we need supportive lawmakers. Last year, we helped to elect lawmakers who expanded Medicaid, bargained good health benefits for public employees, and protected funding for key mental health...
