by juliep | Feb 19, 2014 | Press Center
Our jobs and the care we give are both better when we have a voice. Today the nearly 200 healthcare workers at Cascade Valley Hospital made our support for a union heard loud and clear as an overwhelming majority of us signed a card to unite for our patients,...
by juliep | Jan 15, 2014 | Political Action, Press Center
Nurses, healthcare workers, and behavioral health professionals are using our voice as members of SEIU Healthcare 1199NW to advocate for policies that bridge the divide to bring quality healthcare, good jobs, and social justice for all. In the 2014 Legislative...
by juliep | Dec 13, 2013 | Press Center
We’re teaming up with Consumer Reports to spread the word about making smart choices in healthcare. Do you really need that EKG? Does a recommended surgery make sense? Visit our Consumer Reports site to get great information about tests and treatments, drugs and...
by juliep | Dec 10, 2013 | Press Center
After our 24-hour strike of 1,000 nurses and healthcare workers and Valley Hospital’s 72-hour lockout of more than 80 nurses and healthcare workers, we’re back at work stronger than ever. Our community came out in huge numbers to support our campaign for...
by juliep | Dec 6, 2013 | Press Center
We’re stronger and more united after our one-day strike and our hospitals heard our message that patient care must come first. At Deaconess we walked back in to work, united and ready to care for our patients. At Valley, administrators delivered lockout notices to...
by jrojas | Dec 4, 2013 | Press Center
1,000 workers walked out at 6am in the largest Spokane healthcare strike in recent history SPOKANE- 1000 technologists, nursing assistants, respiratory therapists, sterile processors, dietary, housekeeping, and admitting staff at Deaconess and Valley plus registered...