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NUHW In the News

Capital Public Radio: State Says Kaiser Too Slow With Mental Health Care June 27, 2013 NPR: California health regulators say Kaiser isn’t doing enough to provide timely access to mental health services for its patients....
L.A. Times: California fines Kaiser $4 million over access to mental care June 27, 2013 By Chad Terhune, L.A. Times: California officials have fined healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente $4 million for problems related to patient...
Law360 – SEIU Can’t Sink Rival’s Suit With SLAPP Law: Appeals Court June 5, 2013 Law360, New York (June 03, 2013, 6:48 PM ET) — A lawsuit brought by the National Union of Healthcare Workers...
Reuters: Battle at Kaiser Permanente is sign of vibrant unions in healthcare May 7, 2013 By Amanda Becker (Reuters) – The Service Employees International Union fended off an upstart rival last week in a union-on-union...
Bloomberg BNA: In Rerun Election Mirroring First One, SEIU-UHW Retains Kaiser Representation May 7, 2013 By Joyce Cutler SAN FRANCISCO—California Kaiser Permanente workers voted to retain Service Employees International Union–United Healthcare Workers West in a rerun...
NUHW-SEIU Face New Showdown at Kaiser February 21, 2013 Cal Winslow in Beyond Chron: In April, 43,000 Kaiser Permanente workers in California will vote, again, to decide which union will...
LA Times: Ex-SEIU local exec convicted of stealing from low-income members February 5, 2013 Paul Pringle and Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times A onetime rising star in national labor circles who headed California’s biggest...
Sacramento Business Journal Interview: John Borsos, Secretary-Treasurer, NUHW January 18, 2013 Kathy Robertson.Senior staff writer Sacramento Business Journal   John Borsos hopes labor history is about to repeat itself. Secretary-treasurer at...
Nurse Talk: RN DeAnn McEwen National Nurses United and NUHW Step Up January 15, 2013 Listen at NurseTalk Podcast ” type=”text”> A visit with RN DeAnn McEwen, , Co-President of the California Nurses Association, about...
Healthcare Finance News: Two California labor unions join forces January 8, 2013 Two California labor unions join forces January 08, 2013 | Stephanie Bouchard, Managing Editor, Healthcare Finance News Two labor unions...
Huff Post: Health Care Worker Unions Team Up In California January 7, 2013 Dave Jamieson, Huffington PostTwo major health care worker unions entered into a formal affiliation in California on Thursday, arguing that...
San Jose Mercury News: NUHW affiliates with powerful California Nurses Association January 7, 2013 By Sandy KleffmanBay Area News Group   OAKLAND — In a move expected to shake up health care labor battles...