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Politico: State’s NUHW-backed Covid testing mandate draws hospital industry’s ire NUHW members have won our fight for comprehensive COVID-19 testing requirements covering acute care hospitals. Politico published a story about...
A big win on COVID testing After months of rallies, protests and high-level communications with state leaders, NUHW members have won our fight for comprehensive COVID-19...
Workers call for stronger COVID protections, end to subcontracting at press conference Workers from Los Alamitos Medical Center and Lakewood Medical Center joined their colleagues at Fountain Valley Regional Hospital to launch...
Remembering Antonio Orea, a champion for working people On November 17, we lost a dedicated staff leader and beloved member of our NUHW family to COVID-19. Antonio Orea...
News of the Month — November 2020 Union leaders are hoping to influence Joe Biden’s pick for Labor secretary — but they’re increasingly at odds over who...
Election roundup By taking the time to volunteer even during a pandemic, NUHW members once again helped elect dozens of pro-worker candidates...
Remembering Armando J. Rodriguez, dedicated caregiver and family man Armando J. Rodriguez, an imaging aide at Fountain Valley Regional Hospital, died of COVID-19 earlier this month. Known by colleagues...
Members at Seton ratify one-year contract NUHW members at Seton Medical Center and Seton Coastside have ratified a one-year contract with the hospital that prevents severe...
News of the Month — October 2020 As Election Day looms, U.S. Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia, a cunning lawyer committed to dismantling regulation, is weakening one employee...
NUHW members fight layoffs at Children’s Hospital Oakland When management at Children’s Hospital Oakland decided to layoff five NUHW members and cut hours for five more, they knew...
Petaluma Valley Hospital workers rally to save birthing center The long-term future of Petaluma Valley Hospital’s Family Birthing Center is at stake on the November ballot, and NUHW members...
Housekeepers and dietary workers demand fair treatment from Tenet hospital CEOs In a powerful show of solidarity, NUHW-represented housekeeping and dietary workers recently delivered petitions to the chief executives of three...