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Category Archives: Union Victories

Local 1991 Wins $118,200 in Back Pay for Members

Want an example of how the union can make your life better? Here’s four recent stories of members who got the money they were due after the union intervened to help.

Posted byvalseiuMay 16, 2014Posted inUnion Victories, Worksite IssuesTags:front recent

County Commission Approves 2% Gain Sharing Payment

On March 18, the County Commission approved the 2% gain sharing payment for Jackson employees. Unless the Mayor vetoes (we don’t think he will), the money will show up in April paychecks.

Posted byvalseiuMarch 19, 2014Posted inBargaining, Miami Dade Board of County Commissioners, Union VictoriesTags:front featured

Staffing Campaign in the ER Produces Results

An active campaign to address short staffing and other issues in the ER at Jackson Main resulted in a recent meeting in which management committed to increasing staff and improving ratios in the ER.

Posted byvalseiuFebruary 25, 2014Posted inUnion Victories, Worksite IssuesTags:front recent

PHT Approves 2% Gain-Sharing Payment and 5% Returns to Paychecks

A lively, occasionally excruciating, debate at today’s PHT meeting ended with a 4-1 vote approving the 2% gain-sharing agreement between Jackson and its unions. Meanwhile, in tomorrow’s paycheck, employees will see the first increase in take-home pay in four years!

Posted byvalseiuFebruary 20, 2014Posted inBargaining, Union Activities, Union Victories, Worksite IssuesTags:front recent

Final Agreements on 5% and Gain-sharing

The SEIU Local 1991 bargaining team and JHS management tentatively agreed to stop taking the 5% healthcare concession retroactive to Jan. 19, 2014. JHS also agreed to a one-time 2% gain-sharing payment. Click to read the agreements and get the ratification schedule.

Posted byvalseiuFebruary 13, 2014Posted inMiami Dade Board of County Commissioners, Political News, Union VictoriesTags:front recent

Bargaining Units Approve 5% and 3% Agreements

Jackson’s nurses, attending physicians and healthcare professionals overwhelming approved contract agreements that will, once approved by the County Commission, result in larger paychecks for all eligible members of the bargaining units.

Posted byvalseiuJanuary 31, 2014Posted inBargaining, Union Activities, Union VictoriesTags:front featured

Local 1991 Highlights in 2013

Posted byvalseiuJanuary 24, 2014Posted inUncategorized, Union Activities, Union Victories, Worksite IssuesTags:front recent

BIG WIN on the 5% for SEIU Local 1991!

Months of fighting for an end to the 5% contribution have come to a close, resulting in a big win for the nurses, doctors and healthcare professionals of Jackson Health System. Click to read the details.

Posted byvalseiuJanuary 24, 2014Posted inBargaining, Miami Dade Board of County Commissioners, Political News, Uncategorized, Union VictoriesTags:front recent

Ratification Schedule for 5% and 3% Agreements

Posted byvalseiuJanuary 23, 2014Posted inUnion VictoriesTags:front recent

It’s Groundhog Day… Again…for 5% Win

First, the good news: We won! The County Commission voted 8-5 to return the 5% to county workers. The bad news: eight isn’t enough to be veto proof.

Posted byvalseiuJanuary 16, 2014Posted inMiami Dade Board of County Commissioners, Political News, Uncategorized, Union VictoriesTags:front recent

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