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Commissioner Edmonson Admits She Would PRIVATIZE Jackson!
On WMBM’s Tuesday Talk Radio show .. Click here to listen~
SEIU LOCAL 1991 FALL 2011 COPE BLITZ CONTEST
WE EXTENDED OUR COPE BLITZ CONTEST! Win Another Weekend Vacation At the Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa in Hollywood! EARN AN ENTRY IN THE NEW DRAWING BY JOINING COPE OR RECRUITING A NEW COPE MEMBER BY JAN. 31st 2011 Every new COPE and current member who signs up a new COPE member (at $3.50/pp minimum)Continue reading “SEIU LOCAL 1991 FALL 2011 COPE BLITZ CONTEST”
Meet Your New Union Stewards!
Your union steward has been selected as a leader in your unit and will be the primary communicator on behalf of the union…keeping you informed of the latest issues and being your first contact regarding your rights and responsibilities as union members.
State Legislators in Miami Herald: Jackson’s Privatization a “Conquerable Challenge”
Two more players in the conspiracy to rip apart Jackson have revealed themselves. Janette Nunez, who works for HCA, and Eric Fresen have written the following Miami Herald Letter to the Editor, pushing to privatize Jackson even though 100 percent of those who attended recent town hall meetings were against the move.
Jackson Health System cuts UM payments by $16.5 million after heated talks
After three weeks of what both sides described as “very strong” negotiations, Jackson Health System will cut its payments next year to the University of Miami medical school by $16.5 million — a 13 percent reduction.
Member Norberto Molina, RN, Addresses LGBT Care at Jackson
Through my union, I continue to help my hospital strive to become even better in the areas of LGBT issues and care. I also continue to bring my own child as well as refer close friends to come to my hospital for the world class care we offer. We truly are a world class institution with our doors open to everyone.
Members Urge Jackson’s Financial Recovery Board to Spare Employees During Public Budget Hearing
Jackson’s Financial Recovery Board (FRB) held its first ever public budget hearing on Monday, August 29th before unanimously voting to pass the budget proposed by CEO Carlos Migoya at the end of the hearing. Above: Member Norberto Molina, RN, spoke before the FRB at the public budget hearing.
Listen to President Martha Baker’s Interview on WMBM
On August 25th, President Martha Baker spoke out our Save Jackson campaign on WMBM with host Debra Tommer. Listen to the interview now! CLICK HERE
Community Voices Concerns at Comm. Rebeca Sosa’s Townhall Meeting
Commissioner Rebeca Sosa faced questions from the community about the Hospital Governance Taskforce she created that recommended privatizing Jackson during a town hall meeting on Tuesday, August. 16th. Above: Debra Diaz, CRNA, spoke out at the townhall meeting hosted by Commissioner Sosa