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Fresno Bee: In-home caregivers to decide on union support April 24, 2009 Fresno County personnel managers deemed valid a petition filed last month to decertify the Service Employees International Union’s United Healthcare...
Fresno County says 10,000 homecare workers can vote to join NUHW April 24, 2009 Flo Furlow, Fresno homecare worker“SEIU told us we couldn’t stay in the same union with hospital and clinic workers. SEIU...
Union election will go forward for 10,000 Fresno homecare workers April 24, 2009 County says caregivers can vote to dump scandal-plagued SEIU and join the National Union of Healthcare Workers Fresno, Calif.—More than...
Read NUHW’s new proposed constitution and bylaws April 23, 2009 In NUHW, we want to create a union where the democratic rights of every member are protected at the highest...
Monterey County workers announce petition to join NUHW April 16, 2009 Original story on NUHW.org: 2,800 Monterey County employees petition…Salinas Californian: Workers petition to leave SEIUMonterey County Herald: Government employees split...
San Leandro Times: Kindred Hospital nurses picket April 15, 2009 Dozens of nurses picketed in front of Kindred Hospital last week, chanting, “Ready to fight? Damn Right!” and waving signs....
650 workers petition to unite in NUHW at non-union Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital April 14, 2009 “We’re choosing NUHW because it’s led by healthcare workers and it was founded on the principle of democracy. The fact...
North Bay Business Journal: Memorial hospital staff file petition to join union after four-year effort April 14, 2009 SANTA ROSA—More than 650 Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital staff filed for a petition Monday to join a union after a...
Press Democrat: New union files to represent Memorial Hospital workers April 14, 2009 Hundreds of Health care workers at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital have filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board...
Homecare workers in NUHW pack Fresno Supervisors meeting April 14, 2009 Caregivers ask Supervisors to keep their commitment to services for Fresno’s most vulnerable Fresno, Calif.—More than 100 homecare workers, who...
After four-year effort, Santa Rosa Memorial caregivers petition to form a union with NUHW April 14, 2009 Santa Rosa, Calif.—More than 650 nursing assistants, respiratory therapists, radiology technologists, and others at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital could join...
Sacramento Press: New health care union grows in California April 12, 2009 Employees at nursing homes in Sacramento, Woodland and Pacifica, operated by North American Health Care, Inc., left the Service Employees...

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