by juliep | Oct 10, 2016 | Press Center
We stood united for affordable healthcare and made major gains for all workers at Valley. We partnered with our brothers and sisters from OPEIU and UFCW, and administration to create an affordable healthcare plan for today and that is designed for future...
by juliep | Aug 16, 2016 | Press Center
Across our union, nurses and healthcare workers are advocating for a $15/hour minimum wage. We know that while we are working to pass a state-wide minimum wage increase on the ballot, we need to use our union strength to raise our contract minimum wages. Because of...
by juliep | Aug 8, 2016 | Press Center
As a union, part of our mission is to advocate for a more just and equitable society. We know that we need to stand united across divisions of race and share in the outrage over the ongoing murders of our Black brothers and sisters. That’s why our delegates voted...
by juliep | Aug 8, 2016 | Press Center
Washington State SEIU Lavender Caucus shares our love and mourning for our LGBTQI family in Florida and all of the communities who lost love ones. We also mourn for the loss of a queer sanctuary in Florida and for the loss of feeling safe in one of the few places...
by juliep | Aug 8, 2016 | Behavioral Health, Press Center
We took action for our patients and won! New improved staffing grids will be phased in starting June 1 Patients at Cascade Behavioral Hospital deserve a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment in which to heal and recover. Nearly 150 nurses and healthcare workers...
by juliep | Apr 6, 2016 | Press Center
On March 31, 180 respiratory care practitioners, licensed practical nurses, nursing assistants, dietary workers, housekeepers and other hospital workers at Kindred Hospitals at Northgate and First Hill voted overwhelmingly to unite in SEIU Healthcare 1199NW. Then,...
