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UW isn’t above the law: L&I says HMC illegally assigning mandatory call
We’re being made to work mandatory overtime due to chronic short staffing, a problem Harborview created well before COVID. Instead of fixing the problem they

We are Northwest Hospital: Taking action for a contract that puts patients first
With unity breaks, unit petitions, community banners and meeting with Governor Jay Inslee and preparing for our strike vote, our message is clear: Respect Us,

Sticker-up: Fixing staffing is a no brainer
We’re united to ensure each patient that comes to Harborview receives excellent care. When that can’t happen due to a lack of resources and short

Unity break and march: Don’t profit from our short-staffing
We’re bringing solutions to the bargaining table NOW because our patients can’t wait for UW Medicine to finally settle a contract that invests in their

We will vote as a full membership starting October 27
UW can either bring proposals to meet our and our patients’ needs, or we will move forward with a vote to authorize a strike. UW

We took action for ourselves, our patients, and our communities
In our largest action ever, we took our demands of equity, recovery, safe staffing, and competitive wages for each of us to our community. Thousands