by juliep | Nov 11, 2017 | Press Center
On September 5, the Trump administration announced that it is ending protections for 800,000 Americans who were brought here as children. Ending the Dreamers program, or DACA, means these 800,000 community members could be subject to deportation soon– tearing...
by juliep | Sep 6, 2017 | Press Center
Washington CAN! & SEIU Healthcare 1199NW Commend Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s Action to Hold CHI Franciscan St. Joseph Accountable to State Charity Care Laws TACOMA- The patient-activists of Washington CAN! and the St. Joe’s healthcare workers...
by juliep | Aug 2, 2017 | Press Center
The more than 600 Providence St. Peter nursing assistants, dietary and housekeeping staff, sterile processors, and other service workers united in SEIU Healthcare 1199NW have won across-the-board wage increases, a $15/hour minimum, health benefit security, and...
by juliep | May 8, 2017 | Press Center
More than 800 nursing assistants, radiology techs, dietary and housekeeping staff, certified surgical technologists, and more at Kadlec Regional Medical Center voted on April 19-20 to unite in SEIU Healthcare 1199NW, the statewide union of nearly 30,000 nurses and...
by juliep | May 7, 2017 | Press Center
Nurses and healthcare workers know that everyone needs affordable access to care, regardless of age, income, race, pre-existing conditions, immigration status, or any other reason. That’s why we’re speaking out against the AHCA and in favor of health care...
