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NUHW In the News

Petaluma Valley Hospital workers demand next operator preserve quality care and jobs January 17, 2017 Workers at Petaluma Valley Hospital are urging the hospital’s elected board of directors to be transparent in searching for a...
Seton and Salinas: How member unity won strong contracts in 2016 December 21, 2016 NUHW members at Seton Medical Center and Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital waged two very different campaigns this year with two...
2016 year in review — contract victories and bargaining updates December 21, 2016 NUHW had a hugely successful bargaining year, winning 16 contracts covering 8,000 members. We are currently bargaining seven more contracts....
NUHW ousts Corizon from Alameda County jails, wins contract with CFMG December 21, 2016 NUHW-represented caregivers at Santa Rita Jail and Glenn Dyer Detention Facility ousted the nation’s largest for-profit correctional healthcare provider, Corizon...
NUHW, local pols hold town hall on the state of care at Seton Medical Center October 11, 2016  Public invited to share concerns and ideas with San Francisco Supervisor Jane Kim, Assemblymember Phil Ting, and Daly City Vice...
National Union of Healthcare Workers members endorse Hillary Clinton for president July 26, 2016 Three hundred​ and​ fifty elected rank-and-file leaders representing 12,000 members of the National Union of Healthcare Workers voted 75​ percent​ to...
Dolores Huerta: Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital’s Board of Directors needs to serve the community July 19, 2016 By Dolores Huerta The standoff between caregivers and executives at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital shows the alarming extent to which...
California voters double-crossed by SEIU — for the second time July 18, 2016 This op-ed by NUHW President Sal Rosselli originally appeared in the Sacramento Bee and the Huffington Post. California voters have...
St. Joseph Sonoma members ratify contracts June 21, 2016 NUHW members at Sonoma County’s two St. Joseph Health System hospitals voted June 18 to ratify contracts. It’s the first...
KQED’s Forum discusses mental health parity, NUHW’s Kaiser struggle June 15, 2016 KQED, San Francisco’s public radio station, devoted its June 10 Forum program to the issue of mental health parity. One...
Video: Kaiser mental health clinicians honored with United in Courage Award May 26, 2016 Courage Campaign, an online advocacy organization with more than 1.3 million members, honored NUHW-represented Kaiser mental health clinicians with the...
Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital caregivers on strike May 25, 2016 Nearly seven hundred Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital caregivers held a one-day strike Tuesday, May 17, to protest understaffing, subcontracting of...