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Celebration of Life for Ardlley Severe

Our SEIU 1991 family mourns the loss of fellow nurse, Ardlley Severe. A Celebration of Life Candlelight Vigil for Ardlley Severe will be held on Friday, September 3, 2021 at Soundscape Park in Miami Beach, starting at 7:00 PM. It is requested that guests wear white. For information on how to support the family and lovedContinue reading “Celebration of Life for Ardlley Severe”

March On For Voting Rights

On Saturday, August 28, join us for March On for Voting Rights as we embark on a historic Rally “March On for Voting Rights” in Miami, to demand that legislatures across the country end their push for restrictive voting laws and that Congress pass the For the People Act and the John Lewis Voting RightsContinue reading “March On For Voting Rights”

Circle of Prayer for People of Haiti & First Lady Martine Moise

SEIU 1991 Members – Please see the below flyer for a Circle of Prayer for First Lady Martine Moise and the people of Haiti on July 16 at 5:30 p.m. in front of the Alamo Building at Jackson Memorial Hospital. In Unity, Martha Baker

Juneteenth: Now a Federal Holiday and Time to Celebrate

Members, This year, Miami-Dade County officially recognized Juneteenth as a county-wide holiday. That in and of itself was a huge milestone. But, on June 17 we were overjoyed that this Congress and President Joe Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday. Juneteenth is not just about celebrating the official end to slavery in our nation, butContinue reading “Juneteenth: Now a Federal Holiday and Time to Celebrate”

Members in the Miami Herald: ‘We never ran from it.’ COVID left emotional scars on South Florida’s healthcare heroes

Have you seen this recent article featured in the Miami Herald?Have you seen this recent article featured in the Miami Herald? Four of our members were interviewed and these four represent the more than 12,000 voices of Jackson’s caregivers. The article, written by Linda Robertson, depicts what many of you have gone through this pastContinue reading “Members in the Miami Herald: ‘We never ran from it.’ COVID left emotional scars on South Florida’s healthcare heroes”

Nurses, Doctors, Healthcare Professionals of SEIU 1991: Vote NO on Senate Bill 1014/House Bill 835

Today, we sent the below letter to Florida legislators urging them to VOTE NO on Senate Bill 1014 and House Bill 835. A NO vote shows healthcare workers that legislators support their constitutional right to empower workers and that they were sincere about wanting to protect our healthcare heroes. Letter to Florida Legislators

SEIU 1991 Bargaining Team Wins 2% COLA

SEIU 1991 concluded negotiations with JHS management, achieving a 2% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for ALL bargaining units retroactive to January 1, 2021. This was a significant accomplishment made possible by our determination to present a unified front, standing together with all our extraordinary healthcare professionals. We exchanged a virtual handshake with management agreeing to the key termsContinue reading “SEIU 1991 Bargaining Team Wins 2% COLA”

2020 – 2023 SEIU 1991 Bargaining Survey

Please take a few moments to help us identify our bargaining priorities so we can fight for what matters most. The results from this survey will be used by your bargaining team to develop contract proposals to present to management and will help us determine our priorities as we work to reach a contract settlement.Continue reading “2020 – 2023 SEIU 1991 Bargaining Survey”