The Existing Policy Resolutions document contains policies adopted at General Council over a period of 4 years. Click below to download a copy of SEIU Local 503’s current Existing Policy Resolutions. 2022 Existing Policy Resolutions Document Resolutions Adopted at 2020…

On October 1, workers at Volare, EmpRes, Prestige, and Sapphire nursing homes will see Cost of Living Adjustments in their paychecks. Our union bargaining team negotiated these COLAs in our last union contract, based on increases in Medicaid reimbursement rates.…

My dear SEIU 503 Brothers & Sisters,   My name is Ron Strle, I have been a CNA at Prestige Hood River Care Center in Hood River for the since February 2016. I have been a CNA for 11 years.…

“When they started dying, that was so hard.” Felipa Rojas De Torres is a Certified Nursing Assistant at a nursing home in Salem. When the pandemic hit, her facility was thrown into a crisis that continues to this day.  …

table, th, td { border: 1px solid #ccc; border-collapse: collapse;} Tentative Agreement at Avalon! The Nursing Home Council bargaining team has reached a tentative agreement with Avalon! When ratified by the membership, this contract sets one of the highest standards…

On our inaugural episode of Stronger Together, the official podcast of SEIU Local 503, we hear from our Executive Director Melissa Unger about our vision is for the next five years as a union. Next, we hear from Adam Napier,…

The Existing Policy Resolutions document contains policies adopted at General Council over a period of 4 years. Click below to download a copy of SEIU Local 503’s current Existing Policy Resolutions. 2022 Existing Policy Resolutions Document Resolutions Adopted at 2020…

We know that when we join together in union, we can make a difference! We proved this last year, when over 4,000 of us united and demanded contracts that were “More Than the Minimum.” Our unity and resolve paid off…

Nursing Home workers in our union are going to be seeing our biggest raise yet this year. We’ve come out in big numbers in 2013, 2014, and in 2015. We advocated for quality care and better funding for the programs…

Nursing Home workers in our union were successful at lobbying the legislature in Salem, and are going to be seeing our biggest raise yet this year! We’ve come out in big numbers in 2013, 2014, and in 2015. We advocated…