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KSRO-AM: Msgr. John Brenkle and Memorial worker Melissa Bosanco live on “The Drive” December 2, 2009 Click the play button to hear Monsignor John Brenkle, pastor of St. Helena Catholic Church and Care Partner Melissa Bosanco...
SEIU refuses mediation by Labor Secretary Robert Reich and Msgr. John Brenkle to ensure a fair union election at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital December 1, 2009 Statement by Monsignor John Brenkle, pastor of St. Helena Catholic Church Santa Rosa, Calif.—Local Catholic leader Monsignor John Brenkle today...
Talking Union: Leaving SEIU and Joining NUHW November 30, 2009 An Open Letter to my SEIU friends, former co-workers, and all SEIU members and staff By Paul Krehbiel As a former...
Union allies gather to support NUHW, undeterred by SEIU violence November 26, 2009 As union leaders, elected officials, and community allies gathered this month to support healthcare workers, paid SEIU staff tried to...
Immigrant and disability advocates protest SEIU voter intimidation November 24, 2009 Workers say SEIU is retaliating against whistle-blowers after illegal tactics exposed by Wall Street Journal Fresno, Calif.—Immigrant and disability advocates...
L.A. NOW: SEIU could sever ties with California Democratic Party November 24, 2009 California Democratic Party Chairman John Burton says one of the state’s most politically powerful unions has threatened to cut off...
WorkingUSA: The Progressive Quandary About SEIU November 24, 2009 The terrain of “progressive labor” in the U.S. has shifted dramatically in recent years. The two-million member Service Employees International...
In These Times: The Fight For ‘Employee Free Choice’ In California Healthcare November 23, 2009 As organized labor tries to sustain its inside-the-Beltway campaign for an Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA), competitive healthcare worker organizing...
Unchain our votes: Workers meet with NLRB and deliver hundreds of petitions November 22, 2009 On Nov. 19, Southern California caregivers met with the National Labor Relations Board in Los Angeles to ask them to...
Labor Notes: NUHW Supporters Brave Eggs, Bottles in Los Angeles November 19, 2009 To get to a public forum featuring speakers from the National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW) yesterday, attendees in Los...
Workers’ eyewitness reports on SEIU’s election fraud in Fresno November 19, 2009 Workers tell how they were threatened and intimidated by SEIU staff who broke the law to tamper with their ballots...
Labor unions and political leaders rally to support NUHW November 17, 2009 Last night in San Francisco, labor leaders and elected officials from all over the Bay Area gathered to honor our...

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