Our bargaining team across UW Medicine at Harborview Medical Center, Airlift NW, and UWMC - Northwest and Clinics UNANIMOUSLY recommend a YES vote on our tentative agreement.

At today’s bargaining, management did not bring a counterproposal. Meanwhile, our fellow healthcare workers at area hospitals have just agreed to significant wage increases. We know those nearby healthcare systems…

Management told us this week that they recognize that their counter to our initial bargaining proposals needs to exceed what they had initially planned. They said they didn’t yet have…

Our collective actions across UW this week and our proposals at the bargaining table sent the message loud and clear to management that they must fix staffing now. Our proposals…

We are calling on management to increase wages across all jobs, so that we can continue to recruit and retain quality employees in order to provide excellent patient care. We…

Across our union at UW Medicine, our elected bargaining team from Harborview Medical Center, Airlift NW, and UWMC-Northwest Hospital and Clinics is negotiating with management for a wage reopener and…

For years we have been raising the alarm about the staffing crisis in our hospitals — a crisis that predates the pandemic and has led to burnout and serious concerns…