On Saturday, Oct. 16th, 2010 about 35 members participated in the annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure at Bayfront Park in downtown Miami. Thanks to everyone who participated in another successful event!
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Nurse Lobby Day 2010
More than 100 Local 1991 members arrived in Tallahassee on Wednesday, April 21, for our union’s annual Nurse Lobby Day. On Wednesday, our members toured the Capitol and attended an educational program about lobbying and advocacy skills. During the trip, members will be meeting with elected officials to lobby for safe staffing legislation, Jackson fundingContinue reading “Nurse Lobby Day 2010”
Congratulations Team 1991!
More than 50 SEIU Local 1991 members participated in the 2009 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Bayfront Park Miami. Our team showed up at 7:30 a.m. to our SEIU Local 1991 tent to fuel up on bagels and fruit before hitting the race route with 18,000 other people. The 3.1-mile path woundContinue reading “Congratulations Team 1991!”
We are urging our political and community leaders to declare their support for Jackson with the “Five Point Pledge.” The pledge has been delivered to the Public Health Trust Board, Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners and Dade Legislative Delegation and other community leaders. Our patients, our community, and our employees need Jackson to survive andContinue reading
DON’T PANICO: We will NOT let outsiders destroy our healthcare system
Jackson’s new Labor Relations Director JOHN PANICO was brought in to ATTACK the healthcare workers who have dedicated their careers to this hospital.
Read “JMH’s Fate, “a Letter to the Editor From Local 1991 Trustee David Woolsey, MD
A county task force comprising leaders from the private healthcare industry thinks Jackson Memorial Hospital should become a private, nonprofit entity. Who would have guessed? Why are we asking this group of hospitals, which collectively provide the next best care in our community, to determine the fate of Jackson Health System, which consistently provides theContinue reading “Read “JMH’s Fate, “a Letter to the Editor From Local 1991 Trustee David Woolsey, MD”
A Jackson Patient Tells Her Story…
When Delores Willis’ daughter became ill, she brought her little girl to the emergency room at Holtz Children’s Hospital. Delores was so impressed with the care that her child received, she wrote a letter to The Miami Herald. In support of Martha Baker’s May 5 Other Views column, Solutions from the inside, I have toContinue reading “A Jackson Patient Tells Her Story…”
Save Jackson Community Forum
Come to Our Save Jackson Community Summit! The event will feature mayoral candidates, elected officials and community leaders who will discuss issues facing Jackson Health System and answer questions about possible solutions for saving our ailing public hospital.
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Victory for Local 1991 Member Stephanie Mair!
SEIU 1991 is thrilled to announce that Stephanie Mair, RN, has been reinstated to her job at Jackson Memorial’s Mother/Baby unit with back pay and benefits after the union intervened on her behalf.