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Nursing home workers win COVID concessions After several rounds of negotiations, NUHW members at SF Post Acute won an agreement this month to provide additional COVID-related...
NUHW members win contract at Marin nursing home NUHW members at the San Rafael Healthcare and Wellness Center reached a tentative agreement this month on a new three-year...
NUHW sponsors new mental health reform legislation NUHW has teamed up with State Sen. Scott Wiener on a new bill that would require insurance companies to provide...
Biden presidency already helping workers NUHW members were among thousands of union workers who worked to elect Joe Biden last year. And, President Biden wasted...
Fountain Valley respiratory workers win COVID pay bonus As COVID-19 cases surged in Southern California, respiratory therapists found themselves struggling to care for double or triple as many...
Members at LA LGBT center settle first contract NUHW members at the Los Angeles LGBT Center voted unanimously to ratify their first contract that includes pay raises ranging...
WAMC member actions win COVID pay incentives Facing another major COVID surge while dealing with severe understaffing, NUHW members at West Anaheim Medical Center demanded better –...
As COVID cases surge, LA coalition campaigns for safety measures A coalition of labor leaders, health experts and community organizations are demanding that the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors...
Hospitals aren’t doing enough to keep frontline healthcare workers safe as California COVID cases surge past 2 million Staffing shortages, lack of PPE, and failure to offer COVID-19 tests are major challenges for workers in hospitals across the state...
NUHW urges members to get Covid vaccine Healthcare workers are first in line to get the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine. But will some be hesitant to take it?...
Will hospitals ignore California’s new COVID testing requirement? California’s first-in-the-nation weekly COVID testing requirement for hospital workers starts this week Despite a staffing crisis and surging caseloads will...
First in the Nation: California mandates a new weekly COVID-19 testing requirement for ALL hospital healthcare workers “Governor Newsom deserves credit for recognizing the urgency of the problem and taking decisive action.” – Sal Rosselli, National Union of...