January 29th, 2024
NUHW joins fight against anti-LGBTQ+ extremists in Glendale
This page is also available in: Español With far-right anti-LGBTQ agitators campaigning to gain a foothold on the Glendale Unified School District Board of Directors, NUHW members stood in solidarity this month with students, parents and teachers fighting to make their community safe and welcoming for everyone. NUHW worked with the Glendale Teachers’ […]
January 29th, 2024
Mission Neighborhood Health Center workers get big raises with contract extension
This page is also available in: Español NUHW members at San Francisco’s nonprofit Mission Neighborhood Health Center were in the second year of the three-year contract that already included significant salary increases when their employer came to them looking for an extension that would bring five years of labor peace. The contract extension, […]
January 29th, 2024
Member Profile: Nora Fonseca
EVS worker and union steward Nora Fonseca fondly recalls walking her first strike line with her mother, who was also a healthcare worker at California Pacific Medical Center.
January 29th, 2024
Dominican Hospital workers unite to win strong contract
This page is also available in: Español NUHW members at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz ratified a four-year contract this month with 18 percent across-the-board wage increases and a reduction in health insurance premiums. The agreement covers 100 workers including physical therapists, occupational therapists, exercise physiologists and speech language pathologists as well as […]
January 23rd, 2024
Hospice and home health organizing: Nurses and patients deserve better!
Over the past two years, NUHW’s growing representation of nurses has been unfolding in an important but often overlooked setting: patients’ homes. We have welcomed RNs, LVNs, and NPs into our union from home health and hospices in Northern California operated by Sutter Health, Providence Health Systems, and Hospice East Bay. This new union organizing […]