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NUHW homecare providers and advocates call on Supervisors to stop the cuts and make sure Fresno gets fair share of federal economic stimulus June 16, 2009 Fresno, Calif.—Before a vote by the Fresno County Board of Supervisors on its plan to cut homecare wages from $10.25...
Factfinder upholds Fresno County homecare contract negotiated by NUHW leaders, despite SEIU-UHW’s mishandling of arbitration June 13, 2009 Fresno, Calif.—An independent factfinder ruled on Friday against Fresno County’s proposed cuts to homecare providers’ wages, upholding the union contract...
NUHW wins breakthrough homecare wage protection in Sacramento June 8, 2009 Sacramento County SupervisorRoger Dickinson“I thank the National Union of Healthcare Workers for their work to achieve this solution to save...
Elected officials join NUHW in supporting breakthrough wage protection proposal for Sacramento homecare providers June 8, 2009 After weeks of grassroots advocacy by National Union of Healthcare Workers, IHSS Public Authority staff will recommend budget proposal to...
On heels of wage victory in San Francisco, NUHW calls on Fresno County to follow suit June 5, 2009 Interim President Sal Rosselli announces S.F. wage victory at the Fresno County Hall of Records “NUHW’s victory is great news...
Following NUHW victory in San Francisco, homecare providers call on Fresno County to follow suit and stop the cuts June 4, 2009 S.F. Mayor adopted NUHW budget proposal to preserve 100% of current wages and benefits for homecare providers Fresno, Calif.—Fresno homecare...
Homecare services fully funded in San Francisco budget June 3, 2009 Newsom administration adopts NUHW budget proposal to preserve 100% of current wages and benefits for IHSS provider SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco...
Fresno Business Journal: SEIU workers accused of vandalism June 3, 2009 In two separate incidents this week, workers for the Service Employees International Union have been accused of acts of vandalism...
Z Magazine: A Battle for Labor’s Future June 3, 2009 At the 1935 AFL convention, John L. Lewis of the Miners punched Big Bill Hutcheson of the Carpenters, a fight...
Fresno Business Journal: Home care workers to vote in union election June 2, 2009 Ballots were mailed out today in a hotly contested election that pits unions National Union of Healthcare Workers and Service...
John Wilhelm: SEIU represents “the suicide of the labor movement” May 31, 2009 It’s the whole question of whether the labor movement is a handful of very smart people in Washington and New...
Fresno Bee: Fresno County vote key for 2 unions May 31, 2009 Two unions are battling for votes in Fresno County in an election that labor experts say could affect the unionization...

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