1199SEIU STATEMENT ON DEVELOPMENTS IN TODAY’S COURT PROCEEDINGS RE: NORTH ADAMS REGIONAL HOSPITAL
“The healthcare workers of 1199SEIU from North Adams Regional Hospital are encouraged by this morning’s news that progress is being made towards restoring services for the Northern Berkshire community. It’s a very welcome and critical step forward. This progress is evidence of the community’s resolve and advocacy on this issue. Our work with elected leaders and all stakeholders to restore services will continue, but in the meantime, this morning’s developments are good news for the community.” – Cindy DeBlois, NARH dietary staff worker with 39 years of experience at the hospital and 1199SEIU member who was at the courthouse today. Resident of Adams, MA.
Nearly 200 healthcare workers from North Adams Regional Hospital are members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East.
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Representing nearly 50,000 healthcare workers throughout Massachusetts and nearly 400,000 workers across the East Coast, 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East is the largest and fastest-growing healthcare union in America. Our mission is to achieve affordable, high quality healthcare for all. 1199SEIU is part of the 2.1 million member Service Employees International Union.
“The healthcare workers of 1199SEIU from North Adams Regional Hospital are encouraged by this morning’s news that progress is being made towards restoring services for the Northern Berkshire community. It’s a very welcome and critical step forward. This progress is evidence of the community’s resolve and advocacy on this issue. Our work with elected leaders and all stakeholders to restore services will continue, but in the meantime, this morning’s developments are good news for the community.” – Cindy DeBlois, NARH dietary staff worker with 39 years of experience at the hospital and 1199SEIU member who was at the courthouse today. Resident of Adams, MA.
Nearly 200 healthcare workers from North Adams Regional Hospital are members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East.
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Representing nearly 50,000 healthcare workers throughout Massachusetts and nearly 400,000 workers across the East Coast, 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East is the largest and fastest-growing healthcare union in America. Our mission is to achieve affordable, high quality healthcare for all. 1199SEIU is part of the 2.1 million member Service Employees International Union.