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Collaboration with local officials nets N95 masks for Seton Medical Center April 24, 2020 The strong collaboration between caregivers at Seton Medical Center and local and state officials helped avoid a dire shortfall of...
Covid-19 Healthcare Workers Bill of Rights outlines reforms to protect caregivers April 21, 2020 California’s healthcare workers are meeting the challenge of caring for patients with COVID-19, but many of their employers are failing...
Press release: Queen of the Valley workers ratify four-year contract that will boost salaries and preserve health benefits April 9, 2020 Workers at Queen of the Valley Medical Center have nearly unanimously approved a first contract that will provide substantial raises...
Santa Rita is facing a COVID-19 outbreak — we’re committed to keeping everyone safe April 9, 2020 As of Thursday, 12 inmates have tested positive, and 14 additional inmates are displaying symptoms consistent with COVID-19. The Sheriff’s...
Press Release: Caregivers applaud scheduled delivery of N-95 masks and other PPE to Seton Medical Center April 2, 2020 Shipment of nearly 16,000 N-95 masks should last at least one month at the Bay Area hospital designated to care...
Workers at North American Health Care win new contracts March 30, 2020 Workers at three nursing homes owned by North American Health Care voted overwhelmingly this month to ratify contracts that include...
Heeding calls from caregivers, Gov. Newsom acts to save hospitals March 30, 2020 After months of advocating for government intervention to spare two hospitals in San Mateo County, caregivers at Seton Medical Center...
After long struggle, Queen of the Valley workers reach tentative agreement March 30, 2020 In a major victory against an employer that had relentlessly tried to overturn their vote to form a union, Queen...
NUHW demands proper tools and training to safely treat COVID-19 patients February 28, 2020 NUHW President Sal Rosselli released this statement on Feb. 28, 2020: Across the state, California’s hospital workers and caregivers want...
State governments are beginning to take action on mental health February 27, 2020 Over the past decade, NUHW members have taken action to expand Californians’ access to mental health caregivers and push healthcare...
Kaiser faces new probe over mental health parity violations February 27, 2020 The statewide strike by more than 4,000 Kaiser mental health clinicians and mental health professionals last December has had a...
NUHW members join nurses in protest over USC-Keck’s attack on sick leave February 27, 2020 Caregivers at the University of Southern California’s Keck Hospital and Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center picketed on February 11 to protest...

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