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NUHW In the News

The Ebola Crisis: resources for healthcare workers October 17, 2014 In light of the potential threat posed to our nation’s healthcare workers by the Ebola virus, NUHW has sent information...
Sutter Health reneges on commitments to city and community of San Francisco October 3, 2014 Sutter Health, the corporation that operates California Pacific Medical Center’s four San Francisco facilities, is reneging on its commitments to...
Kaiser strongly criticized in public forum on mental health care September 25, 2014 Kaiser Permanente took a beating Wednesday evening at a Sonoma County public forum on mental health care that was attended by an...
NUHW to take part in mental health forum in Santa Rosa September 23, 2014 NUHW members will participate in a forum on mental health parity Wednesday, September 23, in Santa Rosa. NUHW Research Director...
Kaiser Permanente must be held accountable for its mental health care failures: San Francisco Examiner op-ed by Sal Rosselli September 4, 2014 NUHW President Sal Rosselli penned an op-ed for the September 4, 2014, edition of the San Francisco Examiner on Kaiser...
Salinas Valley Memorial cost-cutting proposal to draw union protest August 28, 2014 The Monterey Herald published a story  about an informational picket by the California Nurses Association and NUHW today at Salinas...
“Breakthrough” labor deal causes stir August 25, 2014 Healthcare Finance News published an August 22 story on the deal between SEIU and the California Hospital Association. The story,...
SEIU and the California Hospital Association: How NOT to save the labor movement August 12, 2014 This story was originally published at BeyondChron.com. By Cal Winslow The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) thrives on the big...
KQED: Therapists, patients criticize Kaiser over long delays for therapy July 22, 2014 KQED Public Radio and Television published an in-depth story July 17 about Kaiser’s mental health care crisis today. Jon Brooks’ article draws on...
Union seeks federal investigation of Kaiser Permanente July 13, 2014 From the National Psychologist’s July–August 2014 edition: A union representing health care workers at Kaiser Permanente — California’s largest provider...
Union seeks federal investigation of Kaiser Permanente July 12, 2014 The National Psychologist published this front-page story about Kaiser’s mental health care crisis in its July-August 2014 edition. A union...
KPFA: Kaiser mental health clinicians launch one-day strike in Oakland April 24, 2014 Click here to listen KPFA radio’s coverage of the one-day strike by Kaiser mental health clinicians on April 23, 2014.