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Election victories: More than 1000 workers join NUHW August 18, 2016 More than one thousand previously unrepresented workers voted to join NUHW in the last several months. Kindred Hospital Bay Area...
Marin County caregivers picket, launch watchdog website Aug. 1 to protest conditions at Brius-owned nursing homes July 29, 2016 Workers will hold twice-monthly pickets to call public attention to Brius’ profit-driven care and its consequences for residents of San...
National Union of Healthcare Workers members endorse Hillary Clinton for president July 26, 2016 Three hundred​ and​ fifty elected rank-and-file leaders representing 12,000 members of the National Union of Healthcare Workers voted 75​ percent​ to...
Dolores Huerta: Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital’s Board of Directors needs to serve the community July 19, 2016 By Dolores Huerta The standoff between caregivers and executives at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital shows the alarming extent to which...
California voters double-crossed by SEIU — for the second time July 18, 2016 This op-ed by NUHW President Sal Rosselli originally appeared in the Sacramento Bee and the Huffington Post. California voters have...
Video: Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital — Where Is All the Money Going? July 1, 2016 Every year Salinas Valley homeowners pay $3.5 million in property taxes to support Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital. And every year, the...
St. Joseph Sonoma members ratify contracts June 21, 2016 NUHW members at Sonoma County’s two St. Joseph Health System hospitals voted June 18 to ratify contracts. It’s the first...
KQED’s Forum discusses mental health parity, NUHW’s Kaiser struggle June 15, 2016 KQED, San Francisco’s public radio station, devoted its June 10 Forum program to the issue of mental health parity. One...
Strike averted at Santa Rosa Memorial, Petaluma Valley hospitals June 9, 2016 Caregivers win significant patient care improvements in tentative agreement reached between NUHW members, St. Joseph Health System SONOMA COUNTY —...
800 St. Joseph Sonoma County healthcare workers will strike Thursday, June 9 May 27, 2016 Caregivers at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital and Petaluma Valley Hospital protest understaffing, low wages, drastic cuts to benefits St. Joseph...
Video: Kaiser mental health clinicians honored with United in Courage Award May 26, 2016 Courage Campaign, an online advocacy organization with more than 1.3 million members, honored NUHW-represented Kaiser mental health clinicians with the...
600 Fountain Valley Regional Medical Center caregivers join NUHW May 26, 2016 FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CALIF. — Nearly six hundred healthcare workers at Fountain Valley Regional Medical Center, the largest for-profit hospital in...

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