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IHHI caregivers become first in Orange County to petition to join NUHW February 24, 2009 Anaheim, Calif.—Five hundred workers at Western Medical Center in Anaheim and Coastal Communities Hospital in Santa Ana, both owned by...
Workers seek a voice with NUHW after SEIU and Unite Here abandoned them in secret deal with employer February 23, 2009 LOS ANGELES—Workers employed through a subcontractor at Providence Tarzana Medical Center, who were denied their right to form a union...
Workers seek a voice with NUHW after SEIU and Unite Here abandoned them in secret deal with employer February 23, 2009 LOS ANGELES—Workers employed through a subcontractor at Providence Tarzana Medical Center, who were denied their right to form a union...
Labor Video Project: SEIU UHW-W workers speak out on Andy Stern and trusteeship February 23, 2009 Scheduled to air Feb. 27, 2009, 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM PST on San Francisco Comcast Channel 29.
Los Angeles Times: Labor’s time has come, but trouble stirs within February 22, 2009 With a Democratic majority in Congress, an economy in meltdown and what many see as the most labor-friendly White House...
Central Valley IndyMedia: Workers rebuild their union February 22, 2009 At the center of the dispute is the issue of how democratically unions are run, how well they represent the...
Healthcare workers expose SEIU retaliation February 19, 2009 Outside SEIU UHW-W’s Oakland office on Wednesday, caregivers protested SEIU’s retaliation against members and called for an end to SEIU’s...
KPFA Evening News: Healthcare workers protest SEIU UHW-W retaliation February 19, 2009 Segment on NUHW protest begins at 42:30. Source: KPFA  
SEIU UHW-W trustees team up with employers to deny healthcare workers a free choice February 19, 2009 Caregivers protest at local union’s headquarters in OaklandOakland, Calif.—Hospital and nursing home workers protested today outside the office of their...
Truthout: New union and California homecare workers fight budget cuts February 17, 2009 Several dozen homecare workers, some with their patients, gathered February 10 on the west steps of the state Capitol in...
Sacramento News & Review: Rank and riled February 12, 2009 On January 27, Andy Stern, national president of Service Employees International Union, came one step closer to realizing his dream...
IndyMedia: New member-led healthcare union leads fight against governor’s cuts February 11, 2009 “In a crisis like this, our top priority should be making sure the most vulnerable people don’t fall through the...

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