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Clinic Workers at Community Health Care Will Picket to Demand Strong Contract with Fair Pay, Benefits, and Investment in Care
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 26, 2026 TACOMA, WA — Nearly 300 clinic workers, united in SEIU Healthcare 1199NW, at seven Community Health Care facilities in Tacoma, Spanaway, Lakewood, and Puyallup will hold informational pickets on Tuesday, January 27, calling on...
Statement from President Jane Hopkins on the senseless murder of union ICU nurse Alex Pretti at the hands of ICE
We are horrified and heartbroken over the murder of Alex Pretti. Alex was a union ICU nurse who was killed by ICE while stepping in to do what we do best as healthcare workers: help. When a nurse is killed for trying to save someone, no one is safe - period. This is...
St. Elizabeth Hospital nurses in Enumclaw voted to authorize a ULP strike
Stand with nurses at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Enumclaw Nurses at St. Elizabeth Hospital have voted by a strong supermajority to authorize our bargaining team to call an open-ended unfair labor practice STRIKE if needed. Management’s proposals fall short of what it...
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Events Happening Across the State
SEATTLE YOUTH EVENT: "This is Where We Go From Here" Saturday, January 17, 4 PM at Washington Hall (153 14th Ave) Opportunity Fair January 19, 8:30–11:30 AM at Garfield High School Workshops: January 19, 9:30–10:45 AM at Garfield High School MLK Day Rally: January 19,...
Standing with Starbucks Workers United
Four years ago, Starbucks workers in Buffalo voted to form a union and sparked a movement that is still growing. Today, more than 12,000 workers at over 650 stores across the country have joined Starbucks Workers United. Their courage has inspired workers everywhere...
Logan Health Nurses Stand in Solidarity with Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants Seeking to Unionize
Kalispell, MT — Nurses at Logan Health in Kalispell, Montana, members of SEIU Healthcare 1199NW, are standing in strong support of Logan Health physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in their effort to unionize through the Union of American...