After negotiations lasted into the early hours of Saturday morning, July 13, 2019, we achieved many gains based on your feedback and achieved a tentative agreement. We are recommending a YES vote. The agreement includes:

• Retroactive wages
• 2019 Wage increase now instead of November 1
• Staffing language that provides protections never before reached.

Contract ratification vote times and locations:

July 18, 2019
Noon-3 p.m. - Lagerquist C
3:30-5:30 p.m. - Lagerquist C
6-9 p.m. - Lagerquist C


July 19, 2019
6-9 a.m. - Lagerquist C
10 a.m.-1 p.m. - Lagerquist C
2-4:30 p.m. - Lagerquist C
6-9 p.m. - Lagerquist A/B


Your negotiating team,

Linda Burbank, Janet Stewart, Sally Budack, Melissa Garcia, Rachael DeSouza, Francine Gumina, Tiffany Repar, Richie Tiamzon, Matthew McGuire, and Chelsey Roos

Questions? Contact WSNA Nurse Representative Hanna Welander at hwelander@wsna.org or by calling
206-575-7979, ext. 3035.