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NUHW In the News

Beyond Chron: SEIU Uses Fear, Lies, and Millions to Sway Kaiser Workers September 9, 2010 By Randy Shaw SEIU’s Kaiser campaign may be the most expensive political campaign (per voter) in United States history. The...
KPFK interview with historian Cal Winslow about NUHW August 21, 2010 KPFK’s Morning Show interviews historian Cal Winslow, author of Labor’s Civil War in California: The NUHW Healthcare Workers Rebellion.
San Gabriel Valley Tribune: factious union dispute at Baldwin Park’s Kaiser Permanente August 15, 2010 By Thomas Himes A winner-take-all union campaign is leading to police calls and allegations of threats at the Kaiser-Permanente Medical...
Huffington Post: labor legend Dolores Huerta rips SEIU for worker intimidation August 11, 2010 By Ryan Grim A legend of the labor movement stepped into the turmoil engulfing organized labor in California on Tuesday,...
Wall Street Journal: California’s union showdown August 11, 2010 By MATTHEW KAMINSKI Next month in California, nearly 45,000 Kaiser Permanente health-care workers will choose their union. America hasn’t seen...
Huffington Post: an open letter to SEIU President Mary Kay Henry August 11, 2010 By Dolores Huerta Ms. Henry: When I first learned you would become SEIU’s new President, I was filled with hope...
KPFA Evening News on Kaiser election date August 2, 2010 Yolanda Chavez, a senior licensed vocational nurse at Kaiser Oakland for more than 20 years, explains the Sept. 13 Kaiser...
SF Business Times: NLRB sets Sept. 13 as start for giant Kaiser Permanente union election July 31, 2010 By Chris Rauber The National Labor Relations Board has set Sept. 13 as the start date for a by-mail union...
BeyondChron: Unite Here Local 2 workers and NUHW in struggles against Kaiser July 26, 2010 By Randy Shaw In the largest internal hotel protest in San Francisco history, nearly 300 UNITE HERE Local 2 workers...
ZNet: Huge election for Kaiser workers, 45,000 set to vote July 8, 2010 By Cal Winslow The new National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW) has filed petitions representing tens of thousands of Kaiser...
Sacramento Business Journal: Kaiser workers petition for vote to change unions July 1, 2010 By Kathy Robertson Kaiser workers launched what could be the biggest labor battle in decades when they filed petitions Tuesday...
In These Times: California union rebels demand biggest labor board vote in seven decades June 30, 2010 By Steve Early At the Bay Area NUHW press briefing, hosted by UNITE HERE Local 2, Kaiser workers explained why...