Seattle Children’s Nurses Vote to Authorize Strike

Seattle Children’s nurses vote to authorize strike

Nurses at Seattle Children’s hospital have voted to authorize a strike, following about seven months of negotiations that have stalled over higher pay, sick leave and rest and meal breaks. Read more...

Seattle Children’s nurses vote to authorize strike, a first in hospital’s 118-year history

If a strike is pursued, it would be the first in the hospital’s 118-year history.

Registered nurses at Seattle Children's 'overwhelmingly' authorize potential strike

Registered nurses at Seattle Children’s Hospital have voted by a wide margin to authorize a strike if the hospital and the WSNA cannot reach a new contract.

'A last resort': Seattle Children's nurses to vote on strike

Registered nurses with Seattle Children’s Hospital will be voting Sunday and Monday on whether to go on strike, in what the Washington State Nurses Association (WSNA) called “a last resort.” The vote comes on the heels of 32 sessions, an informational picket, a full-page advertisement in The Seattle Times, and a video on social media by Seattle Mayor-Elect Katie Wilson that urged the hospital to bargain in good faith, WSNA announced. “We don’t w…

Nurses at Seattle Children’s Hospital voted to authorize strike as contract talks continue

More than 2,100 registered nurses at Seattle Children’s Hospital have authorized a potential strike following a union vote. The union is also seeking stronger protections against workplace violence.

Seattle Children’s nurses vote to authorize strike as contract talks continue

(The Center Square) – More than 2,100 registered nurses at Seattle Children’s Hospital have authorized a potential strike following a union vote.