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Two Victories for Workers at Kaiser September 14, 2013 It’s been a busy and productive week for the members of NUHW!  You may have read some of the numerous...
NUHW Sues California’s Healthcare Exchange to Protect Patients September 10, 2013 Last week I joined with the National Union of Healthcare Workers and four other healthcare workers in filing suit in...
To All NUHW Members and Supporters September 2, 2013 We want to take this opportunity to extend our greetings to you on this Labor Day weekend. This is our...
Radiology Associates of Marin General Vote to Affiliate with NUHW! August 29, 2013 I’m proud to announce that the approximately 40 members of Radiology Associates of Marin General Hospital have voted unanimously to...
We Deserve a Real Union at Corizon Prison Health Services August 24, 2013 I am proud to announce that last week, the 140 caregivers at Corizon Prison Health Services in Alameda County filed a...
Efforts of NUHW Members at SVMH Result in Passage of New California Law August 20, 2013 Last week, Governor Jerry Brown signed into law AB130, a bill sponsored by Salinas -area Assemblyman Luis Alejo, which will...
San Francisco’s Mission Neighborhood Health Workers Ratify First NUHW Contract August 16, 2013   Last week, caregivers at San Francisco’s Mission Neighborhood Health Center (MNHC) unanimously ratified their first contract with NUHW. Like...
Kaiser Permanente Ineligible to Participate in Obamacare Insurance Exchange in California August 1, 2013 Kaiser should be disqualified from exchange due to violations of state statutory requirements for mental health patients and other plan...
We won a great contract with no takeaways at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital July 26, 2013 I am happy to announce that the new NUHW contract at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital has been ratified by both...
NUHW members at Children’s Hospital Oakland hit the picket line! July 10, 2013 Last week, NUHW members at Children’s Hospital Oakland conducted an informational picket for a fair contract that preserves long-held employee...
NUHW Mental Health Clinicians Speak Out for Kaiser Patients July 8, 2013 On June 26, NUHW psychologists, therapists and social workers in both Northern and Southern California held joint press conferences to...
NUHW welcomes the new mayor of L.A., our friend Eric Garcetti July 2, 2013 This past Sunday, I attended the inaugural ceremony of Los Angeles’ new mayor, Eric Garcetti. The experience reaffirmed my optimism over...

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