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Full report from our Founding Convention April 30, 2009 More than 700 workers gathered on Saturday in San Francisco for NUHW’s founding convention. We celebrated our record-breaking accomplishments, and...
Workers picket Sutter Health at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center April 30, 2009 Workers picketed Sutter Health-owned Alta Bates Summit Medical Center on Wednesday over layoffs and collusion with SEIU. Since SEIU took...
Fresno homecare providers outraged at SEIU’s second failure to defend wages April 29, 2009 100+ workers pack County Supervisors’ meeting to protest another round of cuts Fresno, Calif.—Over a hundred Fresno homecare providers packed...
NUHW Founding Convention April 27, 2009 Photos from our Convention On Saturday, healthcare workers and leaders gathered in San Francisco to celebrate our record-breaking success and...
Workers picket CPMC over layoffs, collusion with rejected union April 25, 2009 Workers at California Pacific Medical Center picketed on Thursday to protest the elimination of 200 jobs and CPMC’s collusion with...
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...

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