On the heels of California, UPMC and New York, PA nursing home workers achieve historic wage increases PENNSYLVANIA – On the heels of major Fight For $15 victories in California, …
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SEIU Statement on 2015/2016 Budget Harrisburg – In response to today’s action on the 2015/2016 Budget, the SEIU PA State Council issued the following statement: “While the impasse over this …
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Long term caregivers are pushing – and winning – $15 an hour to improve resident care and jobs. PENNSYLVANIA – Approximately 7,000 nursing home workers from 50 facilities who are members of SEIU …
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The California legislature overcame intense tobacco industry lobbying to pass “Tobacco 21” bill; Pennsylvania can’t leave our kids behind. HARRISBURG — On March 14, SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania called on the …
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Harrisburg – On February 9, 2016, over a hundred nursing home workers from across the Commonwealth held a march and a rally in the capitol rotunda today to shine a light …
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — October 31, 2015 Workers know poverty wages will lower standards of care, worry for residents ALLENTOWN, PA — 400 healthcare workers at Phoebe Ministries in Allentown and Berks …
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PITTSBURGH, July 30 – State Rep. Ed Gainey has introduced the Nursing Facility Accountability Act in an effort to ensure publicly funded nursing home employers provide family-sustaining jobs and better …
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350,000 Pennsylvanians and 8 million Americans will continue benefiting from quality, affordable healthcare offered through the federal exchange WASHINGTON, D.C. — In response to today’s King v. Burwell decision in which …
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, June 4 PITTSBURGH, PA (June 3, 2015) – On Wednesday, service and technical workers at Allegheny General Hospital (AGH) voted with 80 percent support to join the state’s …
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, May 20 HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania State Council of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) congratulates all of our endorsed candidates for their Primary Election victories on Tuesday, as well …
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