October 13th, 2023
Historic settlement: Kaiser agrees to pay record fine, spend $150 million to improve mental health services
This page is also available in: Español After 13 years of struggle and sacrifice by NUHW-represented mental health therapists, Kaiser Permanente has finally committed to fixing its behavioral healthcare system. On Thursday, October 12, Kaiser agreed to pay a $50 million fine for its violation of mental health parity laws and spend $150 […]
October 11th, 2023
Press Release: NUHW members vote to endorse Katie Porter for U.S. Senate
Statewide Vote by Key California Union Delivers Senatorial Endorsement to Rep. Katie Porter Members of the National Union of Healthcare Workers from across California voted to endorse the progressive congresswoman from Orange County following a candidate forum at the union’s annual leadership conference. NUHW’s executive board voted to provide resources and grassroots support to Porter’s […]
September 29th, 2023
Statement by Sal Rosselli National Union of Healthcare Workers President on the Death of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein
The following statement on the passing of U.S. Senator Diane Feinstein is from Sal Rosselli, a long-time friend of the senator, a San Francisco resident, and the president of the National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW), which represents 17,000 caregivers in California. Dianne Feinstein will be remembered not only as a towering figure in the […]
March 23rd, 2023
Fountain Valley NUHW members honored at economic justice gala
This page is also available in: Español A leading Southern California economic justice organization honored NUHW members at its annual awards ceremony for winning a contract that will improve medical care for Orange County residents. Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice (CLUE) presented its Architects of Justice award to 850 registered nurses […]
October 14th, 2022
NUHW calls on L.A. City Councilmembers to resign
NUHW members are outraged by the racist and homophobic remarks that were disclosed last Sunday in a recorded conversation among Los Angeles Councilmembers Nury Martinez, Kevin de León, and Gil Cedillo, and Los Angeles County Federation of Labor President Ron Herrera. We call on Councilmembers de León and Cedillo to follow Ms. Martinez and Mr. […]