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Our First Leadership Conference was a Resounding Success! Last Saturday, October 12, 2013, two hundred NUHW-CNA rank-and-file and staff leaders gathered at the Hilton Garden Inn in Emeryville...
Clinicians, Nurses and Hotel Workers Hold Kaiser Executives Bernard Tyson and Ben Chu Accountable On Saturday, NUHW clinicians and registered nurses, along with representatives of the California Nurses Association and Unite HERE, the hotel...
Medical providers at AIDS Healthcare Foundation petition to join NUHW On Friday, September 27, in observance of National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, the medical providers at the AIDS Healthcare...
NUHW Files Complaint Alleging Misconduct by Former State Official for Aiding Kaiser During Mental Health Investigation The National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW) filed a complaint with the California Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) requesting an investigation...
Kaiser Breaches Patient Confidentiality in Wellness Program The journal HealthITSecurity reports that “Kaiser Permanente is alerting patients that it experienced a ‘human error’ data breach on May...
Two Victories for Workers at Kaiser 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 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 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! 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 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 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   Last week, caregivers at San Francisco’s Mission Neighborhood Health Center (MNHC) unanimously ratified their first contract with NUHW. Like...