by juliep | Apr 7, 2014 | Press Center
When tragedies impact our communities, SEIU Healthcare 1199NW members unite to show our support and concern. Many of the 200 SEIU Healthcare 1199NW members at Cascade Valley Hospital in Arlington, one of the nearest hospitals to Oso, live in the affected communities...
by jrojas | Apr 3, 2014 | Press Center
King County voters: Ballots are arriving Bus routes that help us, our patients, and our coworkers get to work and access care are at risk for reductions and eliminations unless we act. Ballots are arriving for King County voters and our votes could make the...
by jrojas | Apr 2, 2014 | Press Center
As nurses and healthcare workers, we worked hard to pass healthcare reform that would bring affordable healthcare coverage to millions more Americans. And thanks to our work to help spread the word about the Affordable Care Act we helped sign up nearly 150,000...
by juliep | Apr 1, 2014 | Press Center
ACT NOW! Don’t delay! If you fail to act, you will pay! The PEBB has adopted new benefits surcharges for smokers and for people whose spouse passes up other equivalent insurance to be on the PEBB… and if you don’t act, you will be charged the surcharge! Surcharges...
by juliep | Mar 20, 2014 | Press Center
It’s been almost five months since Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda ravaged the Philippines, killing thousands and leaving in its wake a huge humanitarian crisis. For some of us, the victims were our family members or close friends, but for all of us, the victims are our...
by juliep | Mar 5, 2014 | Harborview, Press Center
After months of advocacy from Harborview nurses and healthcare workers along with WFSE members, local elected leaders and healthcare group Washington CAN!, Harborview’s Interim CEO Johnese Spisso announced on February 26 that Harborview will not be closing or...