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August 12th, 2014

SEIU and the California Hospital Association: How NOT to save the labor movement

This story was originally published at BeyondChron.com. By Cal Winslow The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) thrives on the big splash. It is almost clocklike in the regularity with which it proclaims its latest plans to revolutionize labor relations and save the labor movement. So here we go again. Its most recent plan rises from […]


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August 11th, 2014

NUHW turns out to support Dan Siegel for mayor of Oakland

NUHW staffers hit the streets Saturday, August 2, to campaign for Dan Siegel for mayor of Oakland. The NUHW staffers met up with about twenty other supporters at Snow Park near Lake Merritt, then fanned out to neighborhoods across the city, knocking on doors, talking with Oakland voters, and handing out literature. NUHW staffers also […]


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August 11th, 2014

Kaiser Permanente’s profits continue to soar

 


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August 8th, 2014

News and views from NUHW: August 2014

NUHW members keep the fight alive for Contra Costa County’s most vulnerable residents NUHW members joined with the California Nurses Association in a July 30 rally and march to save Doctors Medical Center, the safety net hospital in San Pablo that serves the poor and indigent population of western Contra Costa County. NUHW-CNA members are […]


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July 31st, 2014

NUHW-CNA members rally to save Doctors Medical Center

[slideshow_deploy id=’5010′] NUHW members joined with the community and members of the California Nurses Association and other unions in a July 30 rally to save Doctors Medical Center. More than two hundred  people gathered at DMC in San Pablo Wednesday afternoon and picketed in front of the hospital before marching a quarter mile to West […]