U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Kathleen Sebelius and SEIU president Mary Kay Henry visited Pittsburgh on Tuesday, Sept. 10, to announce a new partnership between the nation’s largest …
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On August 28th, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. joined 250,000 Americans marching in Washington DC to demand equal rights, good jobs and respect for all, regardless of race. It was …
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This weekend, the United Home Care Workers of Pennsylvania (UHWP), a partnership between SEIU Healthcare PA and the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME), voted unanimously to …
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In a victory for our union and Pennsylvania’s public health, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has granted a temporary injunction that will prevent the Corbett Administration from continuing to close 26 …
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On Wednesday, June 29, SEIU HealthcarePA Members traveled to Harrisburg and joined with supporters from all over the state to pressure Governor Tom Corbett and legislators working on the state’s …
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Expanding the Medicaid program in Pennsylvania would mean billions of dollars in federal funds for the state, the over 40,000 new jobs and healthcare coverage for some 700,000 uninsured Pennsylvanians.
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As the nation honors Nurses Week, dozens of nurses across the state converged in Harrisburg to urge legislators to adopt the PA Nurses’ Prescription for Quality Care, which calls for …
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On Tuesday, September 25 around 50 nurses from across the state gathered at our Capitol to send a strong message to Governor Corbett – Improve Quality Patient Care, Expand Medicaid …
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On July 23rd, concerned citizens and union members turned out at the downtown Scranton firehouse to stand with firefighters and police officers to demand M&T Bank come through with a …
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On July 18th, 19th and 20th, almost 250 of our union’s most dedicated member leaders gathered in Carlisle for our Member Leadership and Action Institute, the first event of its …
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