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Unions praise Governor Inslee for addressing concerns of frontline workers in new proclamation
SEIU Healthcare 1199NW, WSNA and UFCW 21 applaud Governor Jay Inslee for listening to and addressing the concerns of our members in Proclamation 20-24.2.
Health care unions statement on COVID-19 outbreak at St. Michael Hospital
The leaders of WSNA and SEIU Healthcare 1199NW called on state officials to address the serious shortcomings that we believe contributed to the severe outbreak of COVID-19 at St. Michael Hospital in Bremerton.
Did You Know? Mandatory Overtime Protections are the Law for All Healthcare Techs and CNAs in Washington!
Thanks to our action and the unity we built in our workplaces and in Olympia, as of July 1 this year, we now have the choice whether or not to work overtime.
2020 Endorsements
Voting is an important way for us to speak out for our values, and one of the most powerful ways we can stand up for our patients and make needed changes in our healthcare system.
Update: Astria Regional Medical Center
As you know, it has been over one year since Astria Regional Medical Center filed for bankruptcy, and several months since the hospital closed. Since that time, our Union has been working hard to get the best possible outcome for our members.
Caregivers at UW Medicine Valley Medical Center to Protest Planned Cuts to Retirement
Healthcare workers at UW Medicine Valley Medical Center will gather on Thursday to protest management’s proposal to suspend contributions to retirement accounts.
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