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In housing we trust

"Hundreds of concerned citizens fanned out into our local community in the early hours of Jan. 25, counting people who are homeless. The preliminary estimate was some 8,600 individuals living in cars, under bridges, and in doorways, alleys, shelters and temporary housing — about 15 percent more than last year."
Read more of this op-ed by Bill Hobson and Diane Sosne in the Seattle Times


2008 Press Releases


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Group Health Cooperative and SEIU Healthcare 1199NW
Group Health Cooperative and SEIU Healthcare 1199NW announced today they will forge a new relationship to productively resolve differences and support shared health policy objectives, including affordable quality health care for everyone.

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4/15/2008

Healthcare staff at Deaconess & Valley hospitals receive Layoff notice
SEIU Secretary-Treasurer Chris Barton issued a statement following the announcement by Empire Health Services that they will reduce staff by 130 full-time equivalent positions

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2/13/2008

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