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Latest News from Local 49 members at Kaiser Permanente

  • Update on Kaiser Education Fund classes
    Jenni Romano is our new Career Counselor for SEIU members at Kaiser. She is interested in meeting with union members and attending steward councils to find out how our career development program can best meet our member's needs. She can be reached at 503.236.4949.
  • Kaiser bargaining off to a great start
    Over 300 union members attended a bargaining kick off meeting in March to set priorities for national bargaining.
  • New Kaiser Contract Specialists for 2008
    Contract Specialists are Kaiser stewards who apply to serve in a one year full-time position with the union. Contract Specialists help strengthen our union, assist other stewards in learning new skills, and advance the Kaiser Partnership.

Kaiser Education Fund Benefits

SEIU members who work for Kaiser Permanente are eligible for benefits from two different Education funds: one maintained by Kaiser and SEIU Local 49, and one maintained by Kaiser and SEIU UHW [the SEIU California Health Care Workers Local]

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Members use union benefits to work toward nursing degree

N2K RN Program Participants

Carol Willhite, Christopher Lynch, Elvira Ramirez, & Aimee Scott are participating in the SEIU/Kaiser Education Fund RN Program

Four Kaiser Local 49 members were recently selected to participate in N2K, an innovative and fast-paced Associate Degree in Nursing program sponsored by Kaiser Permanente, Local 49, and the SEIU UHW-West and Joint Employer Education Fund.

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Especially for Kaiser Stewards

All Kaiser steward positions come up for re-election in February of the even numbered years (Next elections February 2010). Steward elections are not a contest; you can vote for everyone on the ballot. However, if you are not currently a steward, you can run to become a new steward at any time.

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