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Kaiser locks out patients seeking better mental health care April 24, 2019 by Sal Rosselli NUHW President For all its talk about launching a mental health revolution, Kaiser Permanente showed its true...
Press Release: Therapists to strike Kaiser mental health clinic where patients wait up to 4 months for appointments April 24, 2019   Kaiser Permanente mental health therapists to strike Pasadena clinic Striking therapists to protest their patients having to wait up...
Queen Workers Showing Pride – “Yas, Queen!” April 16, 2019 More than 2,500 NUHW members at six Providence St. Joseph Health hospitals across California sent a clear message to their...
NUHW recognized as “Union of the Year” in Humboldt and Del Norte counties April 12, 2019 Capping off a year in which NUHW members in Humboldt County repeatedly demonstrated for safe staffing amid severe service reductions...
Marin General workers win big raises March 29, 2019 In a victory for workers and patients at Marin General Hospital, more than 60 imaging technologists, who staged a one-day...
Elected officials back fight for better Kaiser mental health care March 29, 2019 We have seen growing political support for our campaign to win a contract that improves Kaiser mental health services. Dozens...
NUHW wins four organizing elections March 29, 2019 In four separate elections, more than 120 healthcare workers voted to join NUHW. The elections expand our growing presence at...
NUHW leader shares Kaiser strike insights during International Working Women’s Day panel March 28, 2019 Following a year marked by worker strikes in female-dominated fields including mental health care, NUHW Vice President Elizabeth White reflected...
Kaiser still in denial over patient suicides March 15, 2019 by Sal Rosselli NUHW President Seong and David Brown have lived every parents’ nightmare. One summer, their brilliant, beautiful teenage...
Kaiser suicide victim’s parents profiled in CALmatters March 12, 2019 After struggling for more than a year to get mental health care from Kaiser Permanente, Elizabeth Brown took her life...
Caregivers organize Town Hall on state of health care in Humboldt County March 1, 2019 Over the past year, Providence St Joseph Health’s Redwood Memorial Hospital and St. Joseph Hospital Eureka have reported a combined...
Providence Tarzana workers fight back against subcontracting March 1, 2019 Less than a year after settling a new contract, Providence Tarzana workers are pressuring management to stop violating a provision...

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