December 11, 2024

Nursing Home Updates: Workers win strong wages

Nursing Home workers solidarity and perseverance continues to pay off as more bargaining teams win contracts with higher wages and better benefits. Together we are staying strong and demanding that employers treat us as the healthcare professionals we are. Strong Contract Wins:Avamere workers put significant pressure on our employer after they brought an insulting wage […]

The STAND | December 10, 2024

WSLC welcomes new Vice Presidents

(Image from The STAND) The WSLC Executive Board welcomed new board members in 2024, growing a powerful team of labor leaders who work in tandem with the WSLC’s Executive Officers to advance the Council’s constitutional mission to fulfill the hopes and aspirations of all working people. New Vice Presidents appointed in the latter half of […]

October 23, 2024

함께 더욱 강하게 SEIU 775 뉴스레터 가을호 

SEIU 775 간병인 여러분,    지난달, 저는 스포캔에서 처음으로 개최한 2024 리더십 컨퍼런스에 거의 700명의 간병인과 함께하는 기쁨을 누렸습니다! 워싱턴, 몬태나, 알래스카 전역의 회원들이 비행기, 버스 또는 자동차를 타고 컨퍼런스에 참석했습니다.   저희는 간병인이 마땅히 받아야 할 임금, 혜택, 존중을 받기 위해 핵심적인 역할을 해온 간병인과 지역사회 단체에 상을 수여했습니다. 축하합니다.  이 자리에는 특별 게스트로 Jay Inslee […]

October 23, 2024

Juntos somos más fuertes: El boletín informativo de otoño de SEIU 775

Hola, cuidadores de SEIU 775.    El mes pasado, tuve el placer de unirme a casi 700 cuidadores en nuestra Leadership Conference (Conferencia de Liderazgo) del 2024, ¡que organizamos en Spokane por primera vez en la historia! Miembros de todo Washington, Montana Y Alaska volaron, viajaron en autobús o condujeron para asistir a la conferencia.   Entregamos premios a […]

October 23, 2024

Наша сила — в единстве: Осенняя новостная рассылка от SEIU 775 

Здравствуйте, caregivers SEIU 775!    В прошлом месяце я имела удовольствие присоединиться к почти 700 caregivers на нашей Конференции лидеров Leadership Conference 2024 года, которую мы впервые провели в Spokane! На конференции собрались участники, которые добрались сюда на самолете, автобусе или машине из штатов Washington, Montana и Alaska.   Мы вручили награды caregivers и общественным организациям, которые […]

October 23, 2024

团结使我们更强大:SEIU 775 秋季内部通讯

各位 SEIU 775 的护理人员,你们好!    上个月,我很荣幸能与近 700 名护理人员一起参加我们的 2024 Leadership Conference,这是我们首次在 Spokane 举办这个会议!来自华盛顿州、蒙大拿州和阿拉斯加州各地的成员乘坐飞机、巴士或驾车参加了会议。   我们向护理人员和社区组织颁发了奖项,这些组织在帮助护理人员获得我们应得的工资、福利和尊重方面发挥了关键作用。我们要祝贺…  华盛顿州州长 Jay Inslee、SEIU 国际秘书兼财务主管 Rocio Sáenz、Spokane 市长 Lisa Brown 和其他当选的官员也参加了我们的会议。   我们举行了 2024 年官员宣誓就职仪式,其中包括我本人 — SEIU 775 主席、财务秘书长 Adam Glickman、副主席 Andrew Beane、副主席 Shaine Truscott、副主席 Tangie Webb 以及执行委员会:    *以粗体字列出的姓名是我们新执行委员会成员!  一直以来,我们的 Leadership Conference 都是一次良机,让我们一起庆祝胜利、展望未来,规划需要做哪些工作以继续培养护理人员并使护理成为一项理想职业。    此致,  Sterling Harders SEIU 775 主席     请利用您手中的权力:在这次选举中投票  这是一次非常重要的选举。我们需要选出支持护理人员并为我们行正确之事的人 — 让不这样做的人不能当选!护理人员的生活、我们家人的生活和我们客户的生活的未来都取决于这次选举结果。我们不能保持沉默。   如果您想继续改善您和客户的生活,请投票。如果您想帮助全美各地的护理人员摆脱薪资微薄的工作,请投票。如果您想呼吸干净的空气和喝干净的水,请投票。如果您有前进的愿景,不想让我们已经赢得的东西被夺走,请投票!!!!   我们可能持有不同的政治观点。但我们一致认为,护理人员需要得到更好的待遇。我们理应得到更好的待遇。我们中的许多人都还在努力维持生计,这是不对的。此外,许多护理人员生活在气温越来越高、河流越来越暖和飓风越来越严重的地区,我们没有能力应对天气变化。选举支持工人的候选人,这有助于我们更接近获得护理人员和所有工人应得的报酬、尊重和保护。   […]

October 23, 2024

Cùng Nhau Lớn Mạnh: Bản Tin Mùa Thu Của SEIU 775 

Các Chăm Sóc Viên SEIU 775 thân mến,    Tháng trước, tôi rất vinh dự khi được tham gia cùng với gần 700 chăm sóc viên tại Hội Nghị Lãnh đạo 2024, hội nghị lần đầu được tổ chức ở Spokane! Các thành viên từ mọi nơi trên khắp Washington, Montana VÀ Alaska di chuyển bằng […]

October 23, 2024

Stronger Together: The SEIU 775 Fall Newsletter

This newsletter is also available in: Korean: 함께 더욱 강하게 SEIU 775 뉴스레터 가을호 Russian: Наша сила — в единстве: Осенняя новостная рассылка от SEIU 775 Simplified Chinese: 团结使我们更强大:SEIU 775 秋季内部通讯 Spanish: Juntos somos más fuertes: El boletín informativo de otoño de SEIU 775 Vietnamese: Cùng Nhau Lớn Mạnh: Bản Tin Mùa Thu Của SEIU 775  Hello SEIU 775 Caregivers, […]

October 8, 2024

SEIU 775 picketing Aegis amid safety issues

Aegis Living caregivers will hold an informational picket on Thursday shedding light on unsafe and anti-worker practices at the private company whose CEO Dwayne Clark has bragged about handing “double-digit million equity back to our investors” while paying poverty wages, per the workers’ union, SEIU 775. Aegis Living has a reputation as a “luxury” care […]

August 16, 2024

WA home care workers push for better wages, benefits

Washington home caregivers are negotiating with the state on wages and benefits. The caregivers’ union, SEIU 775, is in talks with the Consumer Direct Care Network of Washington through the Consumer Directed Employer Rate Setting Board. Nelly Prieto, a caregiver and executive board member for SEIU 775, said home care workers are struggling with the […]