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North Bay Business Journal: County OKs contentious contract with SEIU in-home health care workers September 29, 2009 By D. Ashley Furness, Business Journal Staff Reporter SANTA ROSA—The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors renewed a contract impacting thousands...
Workers at Los Alamitos Hospital join National Union of Healthcare Workers September 29, 2009 SEIU officials forced to abandon election after failing to win any support Los Alamitos, Calif.—More than 40 workers at Los...
Workers at Los Alamitos Hospital join National Union of Healthcare Workers September 29, 2009 SEIU officials forced to abandon election after failing to win any support Hospital Housekeeping Systems (HHS) workers at Los Alamitos...
Union Democracy Blog: New constitutions for UNITE HERE and for NUHW: Calling for democracy, Resisting authoritarianism September 28, 2009 By now there is something to be learned from the bitter internecine battles that embroil Andy Stern of the SEIU,...
Photos: SoCal hospital workers announce petition to join NUHW September 24, 2009
1,600 Southern California hospital workers: “We’re through with corrupt SEIU” September 24, 2009 Labor leaders have united against SEIU power-grabs—and so have the union’s members  LOS ANGELES—A majority of workers at four Southern...
Workers at four more SoCal hospitals file petitions to join NUHW September 24, 2009 Bob Hardebeck, Surgical Tech at Garden Grove Hospital “When SEIU agreed to subcontracting in 2007, we had to fight both...
SEIU forfeits first NLRB contest to NUHW September 23, 2009 In the first contest between SEIU and the National Union of Healthcare Workers overseen by the NLRB, SEIU has abandoned...
Open letter to Leon Chow from community leader Warren Mar September 23, 2009 Warren Mar is a longtime labor and community leader in San Francisco and a board member of the Chinese Progressive...
SEIU backs out of first NLRB election against NUHW September 23, 2009 To avoid landslide defeat, SEIU asks labor board to remove them from ballot at Los Alamitos Hospital     Los Alamitos, Calif.—In...
Caregivers ask Supes to investigate secret union contract September 23, 2009 SEIU-UHW stages first of three rigged votes to push through agreement kept secret from 5,000 homecare providers Santa Rosa, Calif.—More...
Sonoma Co. caregivers ask Board to investigate secret union contract September 21, 2009 Homecare providers spoke out in front of the Sonoma County Administration Building Tuesday morning, asking County Supervisors for help in...

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