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Nurse Alliance Registration NOW OPEN! Click Link Inside or Scan QR code!

Registration is now open for the biennial SEIU Nurse Alliance conference, Crossroads: Seizing Our Power as SEIU Nurses, taking place Tuesday, Oct. 10 to Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Miami. The deadline for registration is September 14, 2023. START & END TIMES: The full conference will kick off at 1:30pm…

10 DAYS LEFT to Remain a SEIU 1991 Member in Good Standing!

You will soon notice that dues are no longer being deducted directly from our Jackson Health System paychecks beginning this upcoming pay period. For the over 80% of our members who have already recommitted, beginning on July 28th, your union dues payments will begin to be processed from the credit/debit card you entered, or deducted…

Important Notice Regarding Your Paychecks and Pay Raises

Please note that we are currently in a disagreement with management regarding the implementation language of a few important items in our new contract. The across the board 8% COLA / market adjustment for all RNs and PROS is NOT in question, as well as the additional 1% market adjustment for: CSN/ ANM/ NM/ NE…

Our Historic Contract Makes the Miami Herald Front Page!

Yesterday morning, Tuesday July 11th, The Miami Herald featured a front page story highlighting the success of the SEIU 1991 contract titled, “Jackson’s registered nurses to get hefty raise after staff shortages fueled by pandemic.” As you should all know by now, our contract was ratified on Thursday, July 6th, by the Miami-Dade County Board…

Happy Juneteenth from SEIU 1991!

Juneteenth, which is an annual commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States after the Civil War, has been celebrated by African Americans since the late 1800s. Renewed interest in the holiday peaked in the summer of 2020 as nationwide protesting followed the police killings of Black Americans including George Floyd, Breonna Taylor,…

Ratification Schedule For Next Week!

Please take note of next week’s informational meetings and ratification schedule for the 2023-2026 tentatively agreed upon contracts.  To read a summary of our tentatively agreed upon contracts, please click here. Please make sure to cast your vote next week, and continue to support our goal of reaching 100% member recommitment by July 1st. Continue to…

HISTORIC TENTATIVE AGREEMENTS REACHED!

It happened! After 12 hours of bargaining on Monday, June 5th, we reached contract agreements for both the RNs and PROS. These two agreements represent the largest economic gains and positive contract changes in the history of SEIU Local 1991. Highlights of the two landmark contract settlements include: ACROSS THE BOARD RAISES AND MARKET ADJUSTMENTS: -Additional…

Recommitment Success! Thank You SEIU 1991 – Less Than Halfway To Go!

We launched a new member portal and began sign up to electronic membership cards on Monday, May 8th, 2023!  It has NOT YET been one month since we have asked each of the OVER 6,400 nurses, healthcare professionals, and attending physicians to recommit to SEIU 1991 in order to protect 35 years of union contracts…

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