SEIU represents roughly two million workers across America. 2015 was a remarkable year when our movement made great progress on our journey to a just society, where all work is valued, and all people respected.
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Holiday Membership Meetings
It’s the Last Membership Meeting of the Year! Join us for some Holiday cheer and updates on: Staffing Ratios, Labor Management Partnership, Safe Patient Handling and Lifting Program and Politics in 2016
Holiday Mixer for Young Professionals
Fight for $15 Rocks Florida
On Nov. 10, thousands of people in hundreds of cities across the country rallied to raise the minimum wage. In Florida, more than 2100 people turned out in more than 20 cities across the state.
Fight for Fair Wages on Nov. 10
SEIU has been working with communities across the state to raise poverty wages to a fairer standard, the Fight for $15. This is part of a national campaign that is gaining momentum across the country. Read more here. Join us Nov. 10 at a rally at the Stephen Clark Government Center in downtown Miami at 5:30 p.m. Click to findContinue reading “Fight for Fair Wages on Nov. 10”
Labor Management Partnership Launches
More than 100 Local 1991 members and Jackson managers recently launched an exciting new partnership to transform Jackson’s culture into one of constant learning and collaboration at all levels. The group came together to learn about the process and begin training to work in teams to tackle issues in their areas.
Holiday Party – Dec. 11
Join the National Nurse-to-Nurse Conversation
At a time when our healthcare system is changing faster than ever, we’re bringing together SEIU nurses from across the country on Oct. 14 to share ideas through an online forum about how to create the nursing workforce of the future. Find out how to participate!
Labor Day 2015
As Jackson workers, standing up for quality care and a better workplace is just part of the job. This year, workers represented by Local 1991 have enjoyed a great contract with added benefits, progress on important issues such as staffing ratios and safe patient handling. All of that has been made possible only with all of us standing together to demand better. Read on for more about labor accomplishments across the country.
Komen Breast Cancer Walk – Oct. 17
Join the SEIU Local 1991 Team! Since 1996, Susan G. Komen® Miami/Ft. Lauderdale has raised millions of dollars to fund the fight against breast cancer through the Komen Race for the Cure®. The event, part of the largest series of 5K runs/fitness walks in the world, is designed to promote positive awareness, education and earlyContinue reading “Komen Breast Cancer Walk – Oct. 17”