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The certified nursing assistants (CNAs) at Citadel Bourbonnais nursing home in Illinois have won their union election and they’ve sent a powerful message in the process: the people who care for our loved ones deserve to be treated with dignity themselves.
In a powerful step forward for worker justice in the South, nursing home workers in Alabama have voted overwhelmingly to join the RWDSU Mid-South Council, winning their union election and their seat at the table. This victory isn’t just a win for these workers—it’s a win for every caregiver who has ever been underpaid, overworked, and underappreciated while doing one of the most vital jobs in our communities.
Healthcare workers can only provide the care their patients need when they are taken care of as well. That’s why the union difference is so important to workers like the members of Local 108 who work in rehab and assisted living facilities.
Members of RWDSU Local 220 who work for Sodus Rehabilitation Center in Sodus, New York recently celebrated the ratification of a new four-year collective bargaining agreement. (Sodus Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home and rehabilitation center in Sodus, New York.)
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