by juliep | Mar 13, 2015 | Press Center
Standing up for our patients! Vote on our bargaining proposals Nurses and healthcare workers at Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Hospitals, and across Puget Sound are coming together to secure our futures and improve patient care. It’s up to us to stand up for our...
by juliep | Jan 27, 2015 | Franciscan Health System
TACOMA – When patients, community members, and workers come together and stand up for quality healthcare, they can make a difference. After months of calling for CHI Franciscan to invest in Tacoma patients and a public hearing, an informational picket, and a one-day...
by juliep | Jan 22, 2015 | Nurse Alliance
We advocate for our patients at the bedside, but taking our message outside our workplace and into the community helps us meet their needs and also advance our profession. Grace Yang, RN, Harborview, was recently appointed to a two-year term as Secretary-Treasurer on...
by juliep | Dec 26, 2014 | Press Center
The only way to ensure full access to mental health care and solve our boarding crisis is to expand our community-based outpatient mental health system. Inpatient beds are a critical and important first step. While the Supreme Court’s psychiatric boarding decision...
by juliep | Dec 18, 2014 | Press Center
The 26,000 nurses and healthcare workers of SEIU Healthcare 1199NW are pleased to see Governor Inslee release a budget that reflects our shared values. It is time to make investments in healthy communities and this budget is a sustainable and equitable way forward....
