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NUHW Pulse – December 2016: the latest news from NUHW December 21, 2016 Welcome to the December 2016 year-end edition of NUHW Pulse, our union’s e-newsletter! An extraordinary year for NUHW This short...
2016 year in review — contract victories and bargaining updates December 21, 2016 NUHW had a hugely successful bargaining year, winning 16 contracts covering 8,000 members. We are currently bargaining seven more contracts....
NUHW members campaign for union-endorsed issues and candidates December 21, 2016 With a busy primary season and historic November general election, NUHW members tirelessly worked the phones and hit the streets...
KQED’s in-depth coverage of mental health care in California December 21, 2016 KQED Radio health reporter April Dembosky produced an excellent series of stories delving into the obstacles that confront patients seeking...
A recap of the NUHW’s 2016 Leadership Conference December 21, 2016 Nearly 300 stewards from throughout California gathered in Oakland in October for NUHW’s fourth annual Leadership Conference. We reviewed our...
Nearly 2,000 workers joined NUHW in the past year December 21, 2016 In 2016, we organized more than 1,800 workers in five facilities throughout California, winning nine elections in new and residual...
An extraordinary year for NUHW October 11, 2016 It’s been an extraordinary year for NUHW. Between October 2015 and October 2016, we settled twenty-three contracts — including nine first-time contracts...
California voters double-crossed by SEIU — for the second time July 18, 2016 This op-ed by NUHW President Sal Rosselli originally appeared in the Sacramento Bee and the Huffington Post. California voters have...
KQED’s Forum discusses mental health parity, NUHW’s Kaiser struggle June 15, 2016 KQED, San Francisco’s public radio station, devoted its June 10 Forum program to the issue of mental health parity. One...
Video: Kaiser mental health clinicians honored with United in Courage Award May 26, 2016 Courage Campaign, an online advocacy organization with more than 1.3 million members, honored NUHW-represented Kaiser mental health clinicians with the...
NUHW Pulse, May 2016 May 2, 2016 Welcome to the May 2016 edition of NUHW Pulse, our union’s e-newsletter. Humboldt County caregivers win huge victory NUHW members...
NUHW members take part in biennial Labor Notes conference April 28, 2016 NUHW members participated in the biennial Labor Notes Conference in Chicago, Illinois April 1-3. Porfirio Quintano, a steward at Sutter’s California...