Category

NUHW In the News

Labor Notes: California Strike Highlights Hospitals’ Skewed Priorities June 24, 2011 Labor Notes: By Mark Brenner Hundreds of workers at a central California hospital return to work today, after a two-day...
The Californian: SVMH executives given large raises June 24, 2011 The Californian: At the same time it laid off hundreds of rank and file employees, the Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare...
Monterey County Herald: Striking union files charge against SVMH June 23, 2011 Monterey County Herald: Hospital officials insist there is no lockout By JIM JOHNSON Herald Staff Writer Arguing that more than 100...
KION: Protesters Move Their Picket from Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital to Board Member’s Home June 23, 2011 KION:   By Matt de Nesnera SALINAS, Calif. — The state Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) has issued a complaint...
KION: SVMH Union Employees Couldn’t Go Back To Work After Strike June 23, 2011
The Californian: SVMH board member calls for mediator to settle labor dispute June 23, 2011 The Californian: As Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System officials moved to block striking hospital workers from returning to work on Wednesday,...
The Californian: Opinion – Nathan Olivas, Sam Downing and the Pyramids of Giza June 22, 2011 Read the opinion piece in The Californian. In his editorial in the June 7 edition of The Salinas Californian, Nathan...
The Californian: Hundreds of SVMH workers strike June 22, 2011 From The Californian: By Scott MacDonald SALINAS — Hundreds of workers from Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System walked off the...
Monterey County Herald: Hundreds of SVMH employees strike June 22, 2011 From The Monterey County Herald: Temporary workers brought in to fill strikers’ positions By Jim Johnson Posted: 06/22/2011 01:49:38 AM PDT...
The Californian: SVMH workers strike over pay, benefits, layoffs June 22, 2011 From The Californian: Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System workers took to picket lines today to protest the floundering negotiations between...
LA Times: Workers strike at hospital where CEO got $5-million retirement plan June 22, 2011 From The Los Angeles Times: About 850 workers at a Salinas public hospital went on strike Tuesday, about two months after...
KION: SVMH health care workers walk off the job June 22, 2011