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Nearly 900 caregivers join NUHW at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital May 18, 2010 Workers vote overwhelmingly for a stronger voice to improve patient care Salinas, Calif.—Caregivers at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital have voted...
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...
Video: NUHW members fight back at Kaiser May 10, 2010 Kaiser pros and RNs in Southern California voted by a landslide to join NUHW in January, and have already won...
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...
Healthcare workers and allies demand SEIU submit to fair elections at 77 facilities after justice denied at 16 nursing homes April 27, 2010 Oakland, Calif.—Healthcare workers gathered outside the Clay Street office of the National Labor Relations Board today to demand the right...
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...
Caregivers choose NUHW at CCMS April 23, 2010 Workers pull off another upset despite SEIU’s last-minute bid to stop election; Foresight workers demand elections at six other nursing...
Prison Health Services workers join NUHW April 22, 2010 Kim Tovar, Medical Records Technician, Prison Health Services Prison Health Services workers at the Glenn Dyer Detention Facility and Santa...

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