Save the date! Negotiations update meeting – what you need to know!

Please come join members of your negotiation team for an update on negotiations. Hear about both management’s and WSNA proposals including:

● Children’s benefit package proposal
● Wage increase proposal
● Staffing provisions
● Violence protection

You need to be in the know about proposals that impact your wages, hours and working conditions. Your team needs to hear from you as they evaluate management’s proposals. Come and bring your co-workers!

DATE: JULY 8, 2019
TIME: 5 – 6:30 p.m. or 7 – 8:30 p.m.
WHERE: Laurelhurst Community Center
4554 NE 41ST ST., SEATTLE, WA 98105
(Located southeast behind the hospital - parking lot space is limited and you may have to park on the street.)

Please contact Edna Cortez, Local unit chair ( ednapcortez722@gmail.com ), your local unit chairperson who is also one of your negotiation team members or your WSNA nurse rep, Sara Frey ( sfrey@wsna.org ), if you have questions or comments. Our next negotiation sessions is June 27, 2019.

In solidarity,
your 2019 WSNA negotiation team - Edna Cortez (PACU), Lindsey Kirsch (ED), Diane Gates (PICU), Nancy Wilder (PACU), Ross Beaulaurier (Surgical RC5), Samantha Forte (Acute Care Float), Elizabeth Gideon (Rehab), Shaina Lawson (NICU), Sarah Munro (Bellevue Surg Center), Jennifer Pease (Bellevue Surg. Center), Maria Sixto (Airlift NW), Kara Yates (Medical)


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