Berks Heim Caregivers Save ‘The Heim’!
Last week, SEIU members at Berks Heim voted to ratify a new contract with Berks County that will save the beloved nursing home (known in the community as “The Heim”) …
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SEIU HCPA Pres. Yarnell’s Response to PA Attorney General’s Suit Against UPMC
Hospital workers and caregivers across Pennsylvania have been the leading force demanding accountability from charitable healthcare institutions. In response to the announcement by Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro that he …
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“My Disaster Relief Experience.” Nurses share their thoughts after Hurricane Michael.
SEIU and the Nurse Alliance have a network in place to send nurses and other first responders to areas hit by emergencies and natural disasters. Working with International Medical Corps, …
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Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Kim Patterson, Former Secretary Treasurer of SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania
Dear Sisters and Brothers, On Sunday evening, December 2nd, I learned that our friend and leader Kim Patterson passed away. It’s still hard for me to believe. Only a few …
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PA Voters Say YES to a Healthier, Fairer Future
November’s decisive election made one thing perfectly clear – a majority of Pennsylvania voters want a future where all working families – black, brown and white – can thrive, have …
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We Honor the Legacy of Cathy Brady, Our Former SEIU Leader and Friend
The members and staff of SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania are deeply saddened at the passing of our former colleague, union sister and dear friend, Cathy Brady. She was an inspiration to …
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Nurses Hold Statewide Vigil for Safe Patient Limits
Hundreds of nurses across the state gathered to shine a light on the care crisis and pledge to vote safe staffing on November 6th. Dozens of nurses across Pennsylvania held candlelight …
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SEIU Nurses Deploy to Hurricane-Ravaged FL for Disaster Relief
In the days following Hurricane Michael, SEIU Healthcare PA received a call that nurses were urgently needed to assist in the heavily damaged areas of Florida. Within hours two of …
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Nurses, Healthcare Workers Unite Behind Candidates Who will Fight for Safe Staffing, Adequate Funding, and Good Union Jobs
On Friday, September 21st, more than 50 nurses and other healthcare workers from across Pennsylvania stood alongside John Fetterman, candidate for lieutenant governor, Maria Collett, RN, and candidate for state senate, …
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100 Pennsylvania Nurses Deliver 10,000 Petitions for Safe Patient Limit Laws
Dressed in scrubs, over 100 Pennsylvania nurses from across the state rushed over 10,000 petitions into the state capitol on July 31st. The nurses are fighting for safe patient limit …
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