Nurses in the News
A nurse at UPMC Altoona talks about fighting for the best care for her patients and quality jobs for her community. Read more here. More and more nurses across the …
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Nurses Alliance Members Get Crucial Disaster Preparedness Training
In September, the Nurse Alliance partnered with disaster relief experts to prepare our nurse members with valuable training, information, and first-hand accounts of how to navigate disaster assistance as part …
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SEIU Healthcare PA Nurses Help Deliver 20,000 Signatures for Safe Patient Limits
On December 18th, SEIU Healthcare PA nurses joined others from across the state to deliver 20,000 signatures calling on elected leaders to pass safe patient limits legislation in hospitals and …
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Regional Hospital of Scranton Nurses, Caregivers Advocate, Fight & Win!
Just days after rallying outside their hospital to demand investment, nurses and other caregivers secure a union contract with the largest employer in Scranton 650 nurses and other caregivers at Regional Hospital …
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Nursing Home Caregivers Meet With Sen. Casey to Discuss Fixing Troubled Industry
Caregivers from recent troubled nursing home report have open dialog with Senator about improvements. HARRISBURG, PA — Just days after Senators Casey and Toomey made public a list of troubled nursing …
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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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Union Members Pack the Capitol to Tell Legislators ‘We Are One!’
We joined union brothers and sisters from across Pennsylvania and traveled to Harrisburg on Tuesday, Jan. 28, to deliver a message to Governor Tom Corbett and anti-worker legislators in the …
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We’re Standing Up Against Attacks on Workers’ Rights
Local unions are the last line of defense for America’s working families in this climate of income inequality, but for years new anti-labor groups have been working to cripple collective …
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