Local Health Care Workers May Strike

Olympia, WA - Mental Health workers plan to strike next week, after 5 months of stalled negotiations failed to renew a contract that expired March 31st. Behavioral Health Resources is the primary provider of mental health services in Thurston, Mason and Grays Harbor Counties,

The 220 workers of SEIU Healthcare 1199NW said they hope to avert a strike when talks continue tomorrow, if not; a one day unfair labor strike will take place net Thursday.