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by mike | Oct 16, 2015 | Press Center

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VICTORY! 7,000 Swedish nurses and healthcare workers win better care, better jobs

by juliep | Oct 12, 2015 | Press Center, Swedish, Swedish Edmonds

New Contract Will Mean Better Staffing, Affordable Health Benefits, Immediate $15/hour Minimum SEATTLE- 7,000 Swedish Medical Center and Swedish-Edmonds nurses and healthcare workers, united in SEIU Healthcare 1199NW, are celebrating a new contract that will lead to...

It’s Time for Action at Northwest Hospital: Standing up for patients on October 7

by juliep | Sep 29, 2015 | Press Center

Hundreds of healthcare workers at Northwest Hospital are committed to take action to stand up for our patients. Now we’re taking the next step as we picket at our hospital on Wednesday, October 7. United and taking action, we have the power to create a brighter...

Harborview members picket for staffing

by juliep | Jul 24, 2015 | Harborview, Press Center

Harborview nurses and healthcare workers called for staffing solutions that put patients first as they held an informational picket and rally outside the hospital with community leaders today. “Harborview is our community’s safety net hospital, but right now they’re...

More than 8 million Americans keep lower-cost health coverage through the Affordable Care Act

by juliep | Jun 25, 2015 | Press Center

WASHINGTON, D.C.–SEIU International President Mary Kay Henry issued this statement today in response to the decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in King v. Burwell that upholds the availability of tax credits through the Affordable Care Act for eligible Americans...

Nurses and healthcare workers at Cascade Behavioral Hospital call on corporation to put patients before shareholders

by juliep | May 15, 2015 | Press Center

Nurses and healthcare workers at Cascade Behavioral Hospital took a stand for patient care May 14 as they walked out of the hospital to call for improved staffing and an end to unfair labor practices. Nurses and healthcare workers cite chronic staffing shortages and...