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Important Update for Our Members: TPS for Haiti and Syria Has Ended. Know Your Rights.
We want to make sure our members have clear, accurate information about a fast-moving legal situation that may affect people in our union family. Following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing the federal government to end Temporary Protected Status for Haiti...
Providence St. Patrick: Welcome to the Union!
More than 680 healthcare workers at Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula just voted overwhelmingly to join SEIU Healthcare 1199NW, and we could not be more thrilled to welcome them! These are our people, the ones showing up for patients at their hardest...
Our union’s response to the Spokane wildfires – August 2026
Contact us at 800-422-8934 to let us know if you are impacted and if you need support navigating your workplace rights during this emergency. On Aug. 1, WA Gov. Bob Ferguson declared a statewide emergency due to wildfires, including the Spokane Complex Fire that has,...
We ratified an amazing new contract at EvergreenHealth Monroe
RNs and Service workers at EvergreenHealth Monroe have officially ratified an amazing new contract! It took our bargaining team only two and a half days of negotiations to reach an agreement that will go far in recruiting and retaining great coworkers so that we can...
Immigration Resources: Preparing for and Responding To Increased Enforcement
SEIU Healthcare 1199NW stands together for ALL workers. By standing in solidarity with our immigrant brothers and sisters, we defend everyone’s right to fair work and a safe workplace.
Statement on SCOTUS ruling removing protections from Haitian and Syrian immigrants
A message from Jane Hopkins, RN, our union's president: I stand united with all of you in expressing my outrage and grief at today’s Supreme Court ruling ending protective status for Haitian and Syrian members of our community. This decision upholds the Trump...