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We Won’t Accept Less: Valley Medical Center Workers Picketed!
On Wednesday, healthcare workers at Valley Medical Center in Renton held an informational picket with our friends, families, neighbors, and community leaders. After 14 bargaining sessions, we were given no choice but to bring our contract fight to the community,...
Same Employer, Same Work, Same Pay: We Held Strong for Our 7-day Unfair Labor Practice Strike at Kadlec
Over 1,100 tech and service workers at Kadlec in Richland went on strike for a fair contract from August 20-26, walking together in unity back into work on the morning of the 27th. After bargaining since January with no contract to show for it, we took the largest...
Healthcare workers at Kadlec to strike if agreement isn’t reached
More than 1,100 techs and service workers at Kadlec in the Tri-Cities will strike for seven days starting August 20 to denounce Providence executives’ bad-faith bargaining.
Behavioral Healthcare Workers at Compass Health will Picket to Demand Strong Contract
More than 350 behavioral healthcare workers at 26 Compass Health facilities in Whatcom, Skagit, Snohomish, Island, and San Juan counties will hold informational pickets and rallies on July 29, August 1, and August 3.
We are 1199NW, and we vote!
Ballots have hit mailboxes for the Washington State Primary Election, and it’s time to cast our votes for the candidates who will stand with us at the bargaining table and the picket line, and fight for us in the halls of power. Our local leaders create legislation...
SEIU’s Verrett: SEIU is ALL IN for Kamala Harris
Working people are clear: Vice President Harris is the leader who has their back. SEIU is ALL IN for Kamala Harris.