We are the Service Employees International Union,
an organization of more than 2.1 million members
united by the belief in the dignity and worth of
workers and the services they provide and dedicated
to improving the lives of workers and their families
and creating a more just and humane society.
- SEIU mission statement
Where the Jobs Are: Healthcare
Getting more Americans back to work without sacrificing healthcare services for those that need it the most should be our top priority as a nation. Now more than ever, Americans cannot afford devastating cuts to Medicaid and Medicare.
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Congress: Invest In Healthcare To Invest In Jobs
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Cutting Medicaid Means Cutting Jobs:
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Nurses Call A "Code Blue"Lifesaving Healthcare and Quality Jobs Are At Risk |
Healthcare Jobs At Risk In Supercommittee States
When unemployment remains high in nearly every state, decisions that would lead to additional job losses make little sense. So why is the supercommittee considering massive cuts to healthcare funding that could cost millions of jobs and further devastate our economy?
Medicaid Cuts Would Harm State Economies
Medicaid doesn't just provide lifesaving care to millions of seniors, people with disabilities and poor children - it also generates millions of good jobs.
Healthcare Work That Needs Doing
Get the Facts
Tell Congress to protect funding for Medicaid and Medicare and to pass the American Jobs Act now.
The healthcare sector is one of America's greatest jobs engines. With jobs that cannot be shipped overseas, and opportunities for tremendous innovation, we need to protect and strengthen these jobs and the care that our doctors, nurses and healthcare workers provide to Americans.
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