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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...
NUHW-CNA Celebrates Equality June 27, 2013 Above: Marilyn Albert, RN, and Shirley Nelson, LVN, served as medical volunteers at yesterday’s celebration of the Supreme Court’s ruling...
$4 million fine against Kaiser for deficient mental health care June 26, 2013 Did you hear the news? A year and a half ago, NUHW psychologists and social workers compiled an exhaustive, 34-page report on...
Ready to Vote NUHW at San Rafael Healthcare and Wellness Center June 18, 2013 At the San Rafael Healthcare and Wellness Center, we need a union we can trust. That’s why over 90% of us signed...
Federal judge on Kaiser & SEIU: “a sweetheart cozy arrangement” June 16, 2013 “A sweetheart cozy arrangement between the incumbent union boss and the company.” That’s how a federal judge described the relationship between Kaiser and SEIU as...

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