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NUHW In the News



NY Daily News: SEIU members angry at money spent to fight California healthcare workers Above, members of Local 1199 protest during a 2007 contract dispute.By Meredith Kolodner New York’s lowest-paid unionized workers are up...
Beyond Chron: SF Labor Council Backs UNITE HERE Local 2, Rejects SEIU’s Threats by Randy Shaw In a further sign of SEIU’s growing estrangement from the labor movement, the San Francisco Labor Council...
Beyond Chron: San Francisco New Epicenter for Labor’s Civil War While progressives battle tea baggers, the insurance industry and the traditional media over universal health care, San Francisco is gripped...
Sal Rosselli: Governor’s charge on home care is the fraud (Sacramento Bee) Tonight, while Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger sits down in his Jacuzzi with a stogie, 440,000 frail seniors and people with disabilities...
ISR: U.S. Labor in the Crisis—Resistance or Retreat? THE ELECTION of Barack Obama last November seemed to promise a new era for organized labor. With Obama in the...
Counterpunch: The Healthcare Worker War The SEIU and the Hollow Shell It Left Behind By CAL WINSLOW What is the Service Employees International Union (SEIU)?...
Against the Current: The NUHW Revolt THE LARGEST BATTLE within the U.S. union movement in decades is happening right now. It is an organizing campaign to...
McKnight’s: California healthcare union struggle continues, SEIU accused of using anti-union tactics The battle appears to be raging on over representation of California’s healthcare workers. Recent reports indicate that as part of...
Los Angeles Times: SEIU borrows business’ anti-union tactics to fend off a rival The Service Employees International Union alleges that the upstart National Union of Healthcare Workers is intimidating and misleading workers. By...
Wall Street Journal blog: Unions fight over health-care workers Even as the economy has lost millions of jobs over the course of the recession, health care has continued to...
Beyond Chron: Is Fresno SEIU’s Vietnam? by Randy Shaw SEIU defeated NUHW by 233 votes in their bitter election over Fresno’s 10,000 home care workers, but...
Fresno Bee: Homecare union election challenged Workers in Fresno Co. will have to wait 10 more days for final results. by Barbara Anderson Fresno County’s 10,000...