Strikesgiving for UPMC Workers!
On November 19th healthcare workers from UPMC hospitals across the city walked out to demand $20/hr, safer staffing, better working conditions, and the right to form their union without retaliation …
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VICTORY! House Passes Historic Investments for Home Care Workers with Build Back Better Act!
(November 19, 2021) – The House passage of the “Build Back Better” Act is truly historic. This initial victory simply would not have been happened if it wasn’t for …
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SEIU Member Testifies to Need for Transparency in Health System Consolidation
On Monday, Oct. 18, Maddie Lopez-Vazquez, a Health Unit Coordinator at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Pocono, attended a Pennsylvania House Democratic Policy Committee hearing to testify on the negative impacts …
Leader Profile: Cyrell Green, Nursing Home Laundry Aide, Gives Powerful Endorsement Speech to Elect Josh Shapiro for Governor!
(November 15, 2021, Philadelphia) — My name is Cyrell Green, and I am so proud I was able to speak on behalf of our Union, SEIU Healthcare PA, to endorse …
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UPDATED: Westmoreland Manor Nursing Home Leaders Speak Out: “Pandemic Pay Essential For Essential Workers!”
Our nursing home leaders at Westmoreland Manor took action and spoke out about the need for essential workers to earn pandemic pay who served on the frontlines of the COVID-19 …
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It’s Time to Move Forward
As a lifelong Republican from a small town in Pennsylvania, I know how tense and exhausting this election has been for millions of Americans like me. I’m a lab technician …
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We Remember Our Sister in Power, Union Leader Josie Belice
It’s with great sadness that we announce the recent passing of our sister, Josie Belice, to whom we owe a great debt. Her drive and commitment to workers’ rights during …
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DePasquale Fights For Everyone, No Matter Their Condition
Over the last seven months, I have witnessed firsthand the importance of electing someone to Congress who will fight not only for affordable healthcare and coverage for pre-existing conditions, but for …
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President of SEIU Healthcare PA’s Statement on Shootings in Dayton and El Paso
Healthcare workers across Pennsylvania mourn with friends and family in Dayton and El Paso, communities ripped open by dual mass shootings. We know that in two unrelated attacks separated by …
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Nursing Home Workers are Fighting to Improve Standards at McMurray Hills Manor
Caregivers at McMurray Hills Manor are proposing contract improvements to ensure standards of care at their nursing home. McMURRAY, PA – Caregivers at McMurray Hills Manor held an informational picket …
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