by juliep | May 27, 2014 | DSHS-DOH, Updates
2014 Official Notice of SEIU Healthcare 1199NW Executive Board and DSHS Officer Election at DSHS – Western State Hospital (WSH) – This is a Rerun Election Pursuant to the Decision of the Election Board – Elections for the following offices will be held:...
by juliep | May 7, 2014 | Fight for a Fair Economy, Updates
As a union, we have always stood up for a more just and equitable society. Every improvement we win, whether it’s for our families or for other families, makes Washington state a better place to live. That’s why I’m thrilled to share the news that...
by jrojas | Mar 21, 2014 | Yakima Valley Memorial
More than 500 service healthcare workers at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital, including dietary and janitorial workers, nursing assistants, registration staff, transporters, physical therapy aides, unit secretaries, and others will stand up for quality care and jobs...
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...
by juliep | Oct 22, 2013 | DSHS-DOH, Press Center
Using our strength at the bargaining table, nurses at Eastern and Western State Hospital won an agreement with DSHS to review the crtitical problems of safety and violence at our hospitals. Together with DSHS we released the report and received lots of media...
by juliep | Sep 25, 2013 | Press Center, Updates
More than 800 St. Joseph Medical Center and Lab workers, including medical technologists, dietary aides, housekeeping staff, Xray technicians, nursing assistants, and laboratory staff voted this week to form their union with SEIU Healthcare 1199NW. “I’ve worked...