Politics affects everything we do.
Decisions made in government affect every aspect of healthcare, from funding to access to care for our patients, to workplace safety. That’s why it’s critical that we speak up and take action not just on the job, but also in the halls of government.
We work to elect healthcare champions who stand up for healthcare workers and patients, whether supporting us on the strike line or in passing laws improving healthcare justice. Here are a few of the ways SEIU-UHW members have improved the lives of healthcare workers and patients: