A historic step forward at Allina Health. After four years of organizing, over 600 Allina doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners have reached a tentative agreement on their first union contract!

An 88% vote should mean something. Mass General Brigham needs to respect the will of its doctors and start bargaining.

As physicians and union members, we mourn ICU nurse Alex Pretti’s death by federal agents in Minneapolis and demand accountability, transparency, and policies that protect community safety rather than spread fear.

Doctors Council SEIU members and allies stand in solidarity with the people of MN under the banner: ICE OUT! National Day of Truth and Freedom. ICE has no place in our communities and hospitals. ICE out! Care in! View the link in our bio to read a full statement from DC President, Dr. Frances Quee

Doctors Council stands with @nynurses.bsky.social ! Today, we joined the picket line to demand safe staffing, dignified healthcare benefits, and safe workplaces for those who care for New Yorkers every day. Solidarity with NY nurses. …And we love firefighters too!

DOCTORS COUNCIL ULP STRIKE UPDATE: Last Scheduled Bargaining Session Between Allina and Doctors Council-SEIU Ends With No Deal, Historic 1-Day Strike To Commence at 7:30 AM Wednesday

“@AllinaHealth continues to propose pay cuts and ignore the staffing crisis hurting our patients, Our plan for a one-day ULP strike on November 5th remains unchanged.” Providers are fighting for the future of primary care and to reverse the growing healthcare crisis in MN.

After 20 months of bargaining, we are standing up for patients, respect, and a voice in how care is delivered. 600 Allina doctors, PAs & NPs with DoctorsCouncil SEIU have filed a 10-day notice for an Unfair Labor Practice STRIKE! www.doctorscouncil.org/news/allina-...

Instead of investing in recruiting and supporting PCPs, MGB is outsourcing primary care to AI and corporate vendors. This is a model for corporatized care that normalizes lower standards. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/10/12/b...

Thank you for standing with us in our fight to demand MGB respect our decisive union yes vote and meet us at the bargaining table!

Trump rolling back climate protections like greenhouse gas regulations puts workers and their families at risk, all to pad the profits of the ultra-wealthy. We demand a future where health, safety, and dignity come before corporate greed. No compromises. 🌎✊🏽

“Silencing doctors is silencing patients.” www.clevescene.com/news/petitio...

Doctors Council members @AllinaHealth are demanding a fair first contract! “We voted so strongly to authorize a strike because we are frustrated that we aren’t seeing movement on issues that matter most to our membership” kstp.com/kstp-news/lo...

BREAKING — MINNESOTA –  @AllinaHealth doctors, physicians’ assistants, and nurse practitioners who are members of Doctors Council - SEIU voted with 90% support for a Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) strike if the two sides cannot reach a deal. www.doctorscouncil.org/news/allina-...

“Patients should ‘vote with their feet’ if UH continues punitive response to unionization efforts” www.cleveland.com/letters/2025...

We support Dr. Lauren Beene and Dr. Valerie Fouts-Fowler in their fight to do what is right for their patients and provide them with the best care possible. Retaliations won't stop the fight. PLEASE SIGN THE PETITION OF SUPPORT. concerneduhphysicians.org

Allina Health’s Unionized Doctors Hold First Ever Info Pickets! Doctors and Advanced Practice Providers with Doctors Council, SEIU held informational pickets across the Twin Cities metro area today to push to win a fair first contract for both themselves and their patients. FAIR CONTRACT NOW!

“Newly organized doctors, physicians’ assistants and nurse practitioners at Allina Health clinics and urgent cares will hold picketing June 3 from 6 to 7 a.m. at four locations: Bloomington, Coon Rapids, Maplewood and West St. Paul.” advocate.stpaulunions.org/2025/05/29/t...

“By a tally of 183 to 26, the physicians decided to join the Doctors Council of the Service Employees International Union.” www.bostonglobe.com/2025/05/30/b...

Historic win: In a landslide 88% #unionyes vote, Mass General Brigham primary care docs vote overwhelmingly to unionize! Despite MGB’s delays, physicians are ready to rebuild primary care & put patients first. It's time for MGB to respect the vote.

“We have, drip by drip, lost resources and investment that had been given to primary care over the years,” said Dr. Michael Barnett, a primary care doctor at Brigham and a union organizer. “We are just a chopping block when they need to save money.” www.bostonglobe.com/2025/05/29/b...

Word is getting out! Doctors Council providers at Allina Health are planning their first picket to demand a fair first contract! From Fox 9: Allina doctors union announces plan for first-ever picket. www.fox9.com/news/allina-...

Doctors and APPs from Allina Health in MN, members of Doctors Council-SEIU announced their 1st info picket in the push to win a fair first contract for both themselves and their patients. Listen to Dr. Matt Hoffman, Family Medicine, Vadnais Heights discuss why doctors made this important decision.

Providers represented by Doctors Council SEIU at Allina Health have been bargaining for a fair first contract for over a year, demanding a better future for their patients and the communities they serve.

“When Medicaid is under threat, so are our lives.” This Brooklyn ER doctor gets it—cuts to Medicaid don’t just hurt budgets, they hurt people. Congress must listen to those on the frontlines of care. #ProtectMedicaid @doctorscouncilseiu.bsky.social Read More ➡️ ➡️ seiu.co/3SiO2lO

From Doctors Council SEIU Secretary, ER Physician at H+H Woodhull, and south Brooklyn resident, Dr. Lawrence Rezkalla voices concerns over Medicaid cuts. www.bkreader.com/local-voices...

Providers represented by Doctors Council at Allina Health want to improve their services and see real investment in primary care. For over a year they have been bargaining for a fair first contract, demanding a better future for the communities they serve and their colleagues.

Providers represented by Doctors Council at Allina Health are currently at the bargaining table fighting for a fair 1st contract, their patients, and the communities they serve.

“I attribute this entirely to MGB reacting to the threat of the primary care physicians union” Doctors at MGB are voting UNION YES to have a voice in patient care and not let hospital executives unilaterally dictate how they serve their communities. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/05/12/b...

Doctors Council SEIU proudly makes NYC citywide endorsements for 2025! www.doctorscouncil.org/news/for-imm...

Doctors Council is proud to endorse PC4Youin Massachusetts. More people will be able to get timely care without worrying about whether they can afford it. Add your name to the Open Letter to Governor Healey www.mgbprimarycareunion.org/pc4you

“ACP supports the right of physicians to engage in collective bargaining activities that improve patient care, patient–physician relationship, and physician well-being.” www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/...

"We have had a very limited voice in the decisions over the years, and it has gotten worse," Tseng said. "We want to be able to represent the patients and the clinical staff that we work with." www.healthleadersmedia.com/cmo/labor-bo...

“MGB tried to delay, divide, and discourage us — but we stayed united,” Kristen Gunning, MD www.beckershospitalreview.com/hr/400-mass-...

“We’re thrilled that the Labor Board basically sided with everything that we asked for,” said Michael Barnett, a primary care doctor affiliated with Brigham and Women’s Hospital. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/21/b...

Amazing union doctors in the news alert! Dr. Michael Broeker, Doctors Council bargaining unit member at Allina Health Eagan, Minnesota, is encouraging others to consider organ donation as a part of National Donate Life month. A MUST WATCH STORY kstp.com/kstp-news/to...

Listen to Dr. Michael Barnett, Primary Care Physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, talk about their efforts to unionize with Doctors Council, SEIU on.soundcloud.com/r84hsSf3ytyL...

Doctors Council, a national affiliate of SEIU, seeks a Minnesota Contract / Worksite Organizer to be based in Minneapolis, MN. Details can be found at: unionjobs.com/listing.php?... #1u #UnionStrong #UnionsForAll @doctorscouncilseiu.bsky.social @seiu.org

Mass General Brigham doctors thank you for standing with us against corporate healthcare—as we fight for what’s best for our patients!

MA doctors are overworked and underpaid while hospital execs rake in millions. This is unacceptable. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/03/20/b...

Join us in taking action this week to hold institutions like MGB accountable and to demand a healthcare system that is centered on people, not profits!

Want to join me for this CIR/SEIU event? mobilize.us/s/QUmtIM

T minus 3 hours until our rally today! We are excited to welcome members from CIR and physicians at MGB Salem Hospital, alongside our primary care docs and community members. See you there! Follow on IG Live at doctorscouncil_seiu

MGB Primary care physicians are facing a critical moment as administrative and financial pressures threaten the ability of doctors to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care. Support our efforts by attending our rally this Saturday!

More coverage on the historic union effort by MGB Primary Care doctors www.fiercehealthcare.com/hospitals/mg...

Ten primary care doctors from a single Brigham and Women’s Hospital practice in Chestnut Hill — who together care for 13,000 to 15,000 patients a year — are resigning to join a new practice in Wellesley affiliated with rival Beth Israel Lahey Health. The move could cost MGB millions of dollars.