by juliep | Mar 9, 2016 | Harborview, Highline, Northwest Hospital, Press Center, Swedish, Updates, Valley
When healthcare and mental health caregivers unite and take action, we have the power to make our facilities prioritize patient and client care. In 2015, more than 15,000 members of SEIU Healthcare 1199NW bargained new contracts with some of the biggest health...
by juliep | Jan 21, 2016 | Harborview
Our UW Medicine- Harborview Medical Center bargaining team, nurses and healthcare care workers united in SEIU Healthcare 1199NW, reached a contract agreement with management last week that will bring significant improvements to our Harborview community. Our...
by juliep | Jan 21, 2016 | Group Health, Press Center
The more than 2,000 Group Health nurses and healthcare workers, after meeting with Kaiser Permanente’s CEO and executives and deliberating deeply, is announcing today its endorsement of the proposed Kaiser Permanente acquisition. “In this era of unprecedented...
by juliep | Oct 12, 2015 | Press Center, Swedish, Swedish Edmonds
New Contract Will Mean Better Staffing, Affordable Health Benefits, Immediate $15/hour Minimum SEATTLE- 7,000 Swedish Medical Center and Swedish-Edmonds nurses and healthcare workers, united in SEIU Healthcare 1199NW, are celebrating a new contract that will lead to...
by juliep | Jul 24, 2015 | Harborview, Press Center
Harborview nurses and healthcare workers called for staffing solutions that put patients first as they held an informational picket and rally outside the hospital with community leaders today. “Harborview is our community’s safety net hospital, but right now they’re...
by jrojas | Jul 6, 2015 | Valley, Valley Medical Center
RENTON – Every patient should receive the best care, and it starts with the right number of staff, say nurses and healthcare workers at Valley Medical Center. Citing concerns that the hospital is denying improvements to staffing and care standards, the workers...
