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NUHW In the News

The Californian: Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital workers switch unions May 18, 2010 By Kimber Solana Caregivers at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital chose to switch unions following three weeks of voting, officials said...
Washington Post: Union leader Stern leaves with questions over spending May 17, 2010 By Alec MacGillis In celebrating her election last weekend to head the Service Employees International Union — the nation’s fastest-growing...
In These Times: the new face of SEIU May 17, 2010 By David Moberg Ironically, though SEIU under Stern used growth—at almost any price—as justification for its strategies, the union did...
KPFK on NUHW election at USC University Hospital May 12, 2010 KPFK’s Voices From the Frontlines interviews USC University Hospital respiratory therapist Alex Corea and USC Professor Laura Pulido about USC’s...
Beyond Chron: SEIU President Henry faces test over Raynor bombshell May 10, 2010 By Randy Shaw A three-member judicially-sanctioned panel has found that SEIU Executive Vice-President Bruce Raynor accepted a salary from UNITE...
Los Angeles Times: SEIU picks Mary Kay Henry as president May 10, 2010 By Patrick J. McDonnell “Mary Kay has a fundamental lack of respect for workers in deciding the course of their...
Talking Union: With new president will SEIU change? May 3, 2010 By Paul Garver What I hope for, but do not dare expect, is a positive resolution of California’s civil war...
Socialist Worker: A new direction after Stern April 26, 2010 By Lee Sustar WHETHER HE was pushed or jumped, Andy Stern’s resignation as president of the Service Employees International Union...
In These Times: Andy Stern, the man with a plan who lost his way April 20, 2010 By Stephen Franklin Nor did Stern’s federation do a better job of organizing, as it had promised. One of the...
Washington Post: At the peak of his influence, SEIU chief set to leave mixed legacy April 16, 2010 By Alec MacGillis “A combination of events destroyed what ought to have been a great legacy for Andy,” said John...
Beyond Chron: Bloody Nose for NUHW, Black-Eye for SEIU April 15, 2010 By Carl Finamore During a pre-trial settlement hearing with Judge Alsup, SEIU made a last-minute offer to drop their suit...
Los Angeles Times: SEIU President Andy Stern will reportedly step down soon April 14, 2010 By Patrick McDonnell, Paul Pringle and Peter Nicholas The Times’ findings led to the ouster of Freeman, the president of...