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Kaiser Psych-Social

Nearly 2,000 workers joined NUHW in the past year December 21, 2016 In 2016, we organized more than 1,800 workers in five facilities throughout California, winning nine elections in new and residual...
An extraordinary year for NUHW October 11, 2016 It’s been an extraordinary year for NUHW. Between October 2015 and October 2016, we settled twenty-three contracts — including nine first-time contracts...
NUHW applauds Clinton’s comprehensive mental healthcare plan August 29, 2016 The National Union of Healthcare Workers, the nation’s largest private-sector union representing mental health clinicians, applauds the plan announced today...
KQED’s Forum discusses mental health parity, NUHW’s Kaiser struggle June 15, 2016 KQED, San Francisco’s public radio station, devoted its June 10 Forum program to the issue of mental health parity. One...
Video: Kaiser mental health clinicians honored with United in Courage Award May 26, 2016 Courage Campaign, an online advocacy organization with more than 1.3 million members, honored NUHW-represented Kaiser mental health clinicians with the...
NUHW members take part in biennial Labor Notes conference April 28, 2016 NUHW members participated in the biennial Labor Notes Conference in Chicago, Illinois April 1-3. Porfirio Quintano, a steward at Sutter’s California...
NUHW’s Kaiser mental health clinicians to be honored with United in Courage Award April 18, 2016 NUHW’s Kaiser Permanente mental health clinicians — psychologists, psychiatric social workers, therapists, and psychiatric nurses working at hundreds of Kaiser...
NUHW joins the No Coal In Oakland movement April 18, 2016 Kirstin Quinn–Siegel, a marriage and family therapist in NUHW’s Kaiser IBHS bargaining unit, joined other Oakland medical professionals at a...
NUHW members raise $1000 for Darrell Steinberg campaign for mayor of Sacramento March 3, 2016 NUHW members raised more than $1000 for Darrell Steinberg’s campaign for mayor of Sacramento at an event held February 20....
Contracts ratified at Kindred Bay Area, Sutter Health’s California Pacific Medical Center December 21, 2015 With strong support from the community, plus great turnout at informational pickets, NUHW members at Sutter Health’s flagship hospital, San...
Three Kaiser contracts ratified, one more to go December 21, 2015 After a five-year struggle, members in three of NUHW’s four Kaiser units have ratified contracts and negotiations to settle the...
New Organizing: Novato Healthcare Center, Petaluma Valley Hospital, Alta Bates Summit December 18, 2015 Workers at Novato Healthcare Center vote to join NUHW One hundred and sixty workers at Novato Healthcare Center, Marin County’s...