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SEIU’s Verrett: SEIU is ALL IN for Kamala Harris
Working people are clear: Vice President Harris is the leader who has their back. SEIU is ALL IN for Kamala Harris.
Safe Staffing Law Implementation is Underway: We’re Making Progress!
As members of WSNA, UFCW 3000, and SEIU Healthcare 1199NW united in our WA Safe + Healthy coalition, we are actively engaged in ensuring the implementation timeline for our safe staffing law continues as outlined under the new legislation. Implementation began January...
Welcoming summer with victories and contracts galore!
As summer approaches, we’re reflecting on all we’ve won in 2024 so far. Every day, our unity and persistence as union healthcare workers brings us closer to justice in the workplace and higher standards everywhere. Read on: In January, we welcomed over 1,000 new...
Same Employer, Same Job, Same Pay: Kadlec Workers Picketed!
Hundreds of Kadlec service and tech healthcare workers in Richland and Kennewick, with our community beside us, picketed to make our voices heard for a fair contract with Providence that respects us, protects us, and pays us! We’re fighting for an agreement with...
Informational Picket and Rally at Kadlec
We are more than 1,100 service and technical healthcare workers united in SEIU Healthcare 1199NW at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland and its Freestanding Emergency Room in Kennewick. It’s time for Providence to invest in Kadlec and our Tri-Cities community...
Healthcare workers at MultiCare and Deaconess and Valley vote to ratify union contract
Workers at Deaconess and Valley Hospitals ratified an agreement this week, averting a strike.