How can forming a health care union with SEIU Local 49 improve staffing and patient care?

SEIU Local 49 members have negotiated a variety of provisions that improve staffing and the quality of care, such as:

  • A training and education fund that allows caregivers to update their skills and advance their careers. 
  • Restrictions on mandatory overtime.
  • Improvements in wages, benefits, and working conditions in order to attract and retain qualified staff.
  • Specific staffing and workload provisions, and other guidelines.

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