Category Archives: The Union Difference

“I’m moving to Portland, to work at a Kaiser hospital, in a union position with SEIU Local 49, doing the same job I am at St. Charles. One of the main reasons I’m moving over there is wages…” Watch the … Continue reading →

“About a year ago Group Health just stopped the PTO accrual for our non-union coworkers, right as the holidays were coming up. Those people didn’t get any raise that year either. But for us, they asked us if we wanted … Continue reading →

“When there was a need to reduce the number of positions at Legacy Good Samaritan we got together. Working through our union, we secured an agreement with management that the impacted workers would be hired at the union hospital across … Continue reading →