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NUHW In the News

San Francisco Business Times: U.S. jury orders damages April 12, 2010 By Chris Rauber The verdict in the civil lawsuit is a legal victory for SEIU, although the awards totaled far...
In These Times: SEIU wins fraction of damages sought against NUHW, as both sides claim victory April 11, 2010 By David Moberg NUHW vice-president John Borsos said that the trial was a victory of sorts for NUHW despite the...
KPFA Evening News on SEIU lawsuit April 11, 2010 Click the play button above to hear the KPFA Evening News report on the outcome of SEIU’s lawsuit against 28...
New York Times: Union wins damages April 10, 2010 By Steven Greenhouse A federal jury in San Francisco awarded more than $1.5 million in damages to the Service Employees...
SF Public Press: Rival union vows fight after SEIU wins verdict April 9, 2010 By Christopher Cook In an interview a few hours after the verdict, Rosselli said he and NUHW are undaunted by...
Beyond Chron: SEIU Works to end unionization for its own members at USC University Hospital April 5, 2010 By Randy Shaw SEIU has long represented nearly 600 workers at USC University Hospital. Now, this longtime leader in health...
Daily Trojan: Controversy growing at USC Hospital April 5, 2010 By LAURA CUEVA Students and faculty members are protesting the university’s decision to hire a controversial employment consulting firm that...
In These Times: SEIU vs. NUHW week one: plaintiffs make case, without evidence March 31, 2010 By Carl Finamore Is it unlawful for locally elected union leaders to vigorously defend their members even when in sharp...
Recorder: Bad blood boils in union battle March 27, 2010 Trial pits rebels against the SEIU In the coming days, one of President Obama’s closest labor allies could take the...
Beyond Chron: defying health care advocates, SEIU-UHW backs Sutter’s CPMC Mega-Hospital March 25, 2010 By Randy Shaw Breaking with a large coalition of community groups and citywide health care advocates, SEIU-UHW has agreed to...
The Californian: Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital workers to vote on union switch March 17, 2010 By Mike Hornick Caregivers at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital will have from April 22 to May 13 to vote by...
In These Times: In San Francisco, Union Democracy Goes on Trial March 16, 2010 By Carl Finamore After SEIU leaders seized control of UHW, UHW’s 100-member Executive Board voted to form a new, independent...