by juliep | Dec 26, 2014 | Press Center
The only way to ensure full access to mental health care and solve our boarding crisis is to expand our community-based outpatient mental health system. Inpatient beds are a critical and important first step. While the Supreme Court’s psychiatric boarding decision...
by juliep | Dec 18, 2014 | Press Center
The 26,000 nurses and healthcare workers of SEIU Healthcare 1199NW are pleased to see Governor Inslee release a budget that reflects our shared values. It is time to make investments in healthy communities and this budget is a sustainable and equitable way forward....
by juliep | Dec 10, 2014 | Press Center
As a union of healthcare and mental health workers, we care for our community. That’s why we’re united for a more just and equal society where everyone shares the same internationally-recognized human rights. Wednesday, December 10 is International Human Rights Day...
by juliep | Dec 9, 2014 | Press Center
2015 Scholarship Opportunities SEIU has a long and proud history of helping union members pursue their dreams through higher education. SEIU offers scholarship opportunities through an endowment to support studies in areas including the arts, social justice, labor...
by juliep | Nov 25, 2014 | Press Center
When we stand together and make our voices heard, we can change our broken immigration system. After years of countless rallies, petitions, speeches, protests, get-out-the-vote efforts, letter-writing campaigns, lobbying efforts and marches, the hard work has brought...
by juliep | Nov 21, 2014 | Press Center
We know how important it is for everyone to have access to care. That’s why we can help spread the word that the Washington state Healthplanfinder, our state’s marketplace to shop for health plans, is open again for patients, family members, and neighbors to shop for...