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The 3% COLA raises originally scheduled to take place April 1st are now set for January 1st as management recognizes the retention crisis. This is a major victory for all of us in a recognition of our dedication and skills. Beyond this COLA announcement, discussions at the table centered around the critical recruitment and retentionContinue reading “Management Acknowledges Healthcare Market on Fire —Agrees to Deliver COLA Early!”

Please join SEIU 1991 and our partners in a Hurricane Ian Recovery Drive. If you have any of the requested items and would like to help, please make a donation at one of the drop-off locations listed by Friday, October 14th. We appreciate everyone’s support.

Voter Registration Deadline: Tuesday, Oct. 11  Deadline to Request a Vote by Mail Ballot: Saturday, Oct. 29 Early Voting: Mon. Oct. 24–Sun.Nov.6 (7 AM – 7 PM) General Election Day: Tuesday, November 8 (7 AM – 7 PM)  The upcoming general election is critical! Here are the SEIU 1991 palm cards for Miami-Dade, Broward, and PalmContinue reading “2022 General Election PALM CARDS — Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach: A Critical Vote!”

Your bargaining team wants to ensure a collective voice is heard as we head into negotiations on October 12th. Fill out your SEIU 1991 bargaining survey here so we can make sure our members’ key issues are addressed. Nurses and Healthcare Professionals Bargaining Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/nursesandhealthcare Attending Physicians Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/bargainingsurveyphysicians To find out the next crucial stepContinue reading “Your Voice Counts – Take the Bargaining Survey Today!”

The leverage we will have at the bargaining table begins at the ballot box. Let’s work together to accomplish the best employment contract we’ve ever had in the history of Jackson, by voting for government leaders we can count on at JHS. To all of our members who are not yet registered to vote; there has never beenContinue reading “Make Your Contract Count. Register to Vote.”

SAVE THE DATE If you want to be in the Heroes Parade — on a double decker bus — RSVP now! When: Sunday,October 30, 2022 Parade Start Time: 11:00 a.m. Where: FTX ARENA Newly elected District 8 Commissioner, Danielle Cohen Higgins, has spearheaded a Hometown Heroes campaign in Miami-Dade County. Commissioner Higgins, with the supportContinue reading “County Commission Honors us as Healthcare Heroes!!”

Your leaders of SEIU 1991 respectfully ask you to consider our recommendations in the upcoming August election.  Here are the palm cards showing SEIU 1991’s endorsed candidates in Miami-Dade and Broward County’s primary elections, being held on August 23, 2022. We have additionally included a palm card for any of our members who may beContinue reading “PALM CARDS Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach County – 2022 Primary Elections”

SEIU leaders and activists have endorsed candidates, in both parties, to help us fight for our community, colleagues and mission. Our county commissioners are critical to our healthcare agenda because they help keep management accountable.  These elected officials essentially become our bosses, bosses’.  They have stepped in for us before and blocked management from implementingContinue reading “Elections Spotlight: Miami-Dade County Commission”

Last month our heavily Conservative Supreme Court reversed a 49 year precedent and overturned Roe v. Wade.  During this term, the Supreme Court has ruled to allow individuals in the state of New York to carry guns in public — even though there were local laws forbidding such open carry.  From voting rights to protectingContinue reading “Why Elections Matter”

We save patients every day.  SEIU activists also work to save the earth.  Our labor management partnership is forging ahead with great momentum as the Climate Committee brings forth another successful endeavor.  Our very own Elizabeth Joseph, NE, Yahaira Colon, SLP, Caitlin Maclaren, CSN, Marlene Arzola, RTS, and Jude Pierre, CSN, have led the initiativeContinue reading ” Working Together To Save Our Earth!”