Health Staff Told Not to Talk to Each Other for More than Five Minutes a Day

Health staff told not to talk to each other for more than five minutes a day

Staff were told about the rule, complaints to a union show, but Health NZ Southern says it doesn't have a 'no talking' policy.

Purple Power at PeaceHealth: Our Five-Day Unfair Labor Practice Strike was a Smashing Success - SEIU Healthcare 1199NW

Healthcare workers at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham took the biggest action we can take for our families and our patients — withholding our labor in a five-day unfair labor practice strike. We didn’t want to strike, but PeaceHealth has shown us they won’t move on their own. We’re standing our ground for a contract with meaningful wage increases, safe staffing, and benefits we can count on. As healthcare workers, we know bes…