Health care workers at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital voted to join the Service Employees International Union in early March, The New Era has learned.
SEIU is a major labor union representing approximately 2 million workers across the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico, focusing on healthcare, public services, and property services.
According reports by the SEIU Local 49, which numbers about 15,000 members, the vote to unionize was 133-6. Those included nutrition services, housekeeping and…