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Lawsuit Filed to Halt Valley Medical Center’s Cuts
Our union seeks injunctive relief and enforcement of the Board of Trustees’ motion to pause layoffs and closures.
March and rally: Free David Huerta. Free them all. End ICE raids.
We condemn the detention of our brother David Huerta, president of SEIU California and of SEIU USWW, and call for his immediate release. Along with our sister SEIU locals in Washington state, we’ll be marching and holding a rally in Seattle.
Purple Power at PeaceHealth: Our Five-Day Unfair Labor Practice Strike was a Smashing Success
Healthcare workers at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham took the biggest action we can take for our families and our patients — withholding our labor in a five-day unfair labor practice strike. We didn't want to strike, but PeaceHealth has shown us...
Victory! MultiCare Auburn Medical Center Ratified a Strong New Contract
After seven months of bargaining, the largest informational picket in the hospital’s history, and voting yes to strike if needed, healthcare workers at MultiCare Auburn Medical Center have ratified a strong new contract with MultiCare that will lift up everyone!...
No Peace at PeaceHealth, Bellingham workers to strike
On May 1st, International Workers Day, nearly 1,000 workers at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, are filing notice with their employer of their intention to go on an unfair labor practice strike.
Join Us for the First Annual 2025 Nurse Alliance Conference!
Mark your calendars — something big is happening for nurses across our union! SEIU Healthcare 1199NW proudly invites you to the First Annual Nurse Alliance Conference on May 6, 2025, in Seattle. May 6, 2025 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Seattle Airport...