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Report: Uncompensated Care: How St. Joseph Health’s Low Wages Leave Caregivers Behind In May, Humboldt County healthcare workers hosted a community discussion and unveiled a new report, Uncompensated Care: How St. Joseph Health’s Low...
“Corporate Collaborator” Dave Regan undercut by SEIU International; SEIU-UHW members caught in crossfire “In the labor movement, there are two kinds of leaders — those who fight big corporations, and those who collaborate...
Pawns in SEIU’s Game By Cal Winslow (Originally published by CounterPunch, BeyondChron, and ZNet.) California’s healthcare unions are being reorganized. Again! The Service Employees...
Healthcare workers call on Attorney General, state regulators to issue injunction to block California Hospital Association’s whistleblower gag clause Healthcare workers call on Attorney General, state regulators to issue injunction to block California Hospital Association’s whistleblower gag clause Secret...
Lakewood workers ratify new contracts EVS and Food Service workers at Lakewood Medical Center in Los Angeles County ratified new three-year contracts last week with...
Kaiser rewards complicit unions with “hush money,” retaliates against workers and advocates who expose violations of state law and poor patient care Press release, June 8, 2015 Kaiser rewards complicit unions with “hush money,” retaliates against workers and their advocates who expose...
LaborNotes: Will Kaiser’s Labor Partnership Crack? Earlier this04 week, LaborNotes posed the question: “Will Kaiser’s Labor Partnership Crack?” The Labor–Management Partnership has been co-opted by Kaiser and...
Kaiser mental health clinicians protest retaliation against whistleblowers Kaiser mental health clinicians picketed and leafleted at Kaiser facilities throughout California May 11–15 to protest the HMO’s retaliation against...
NUHW, CNA picket at St. Joseph Hospital, Eureka NUHW and CNA workers from St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka and Redwood Memorial Hospital in Fortuna picketed outside the Eureka...
Kindred Brea workers hold rally to call for fair contract NUHW members at Kindred Brea held a successful rally Wednesday, April 27, to call on Kindred to negotiate a fair...
Sodexo–Los Alamitos meets workers’ demands Sodexo-Los Alamitos Medical Center agreed to meet NUHW members’ demands  just minutes before the workers were set to launch an...
California healthcare workers fight for a union that will fight for them Another Rebellion in SEIU: California healthcare workers fight for a union that will fight for them By Cal Winslow Published April...