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A recap of the NUHW’s 2016 Leadership Conference December 21, 2016 Nearly 300 stewards from throughout California gathered in Oakland in October for NUHW’s fourth annual Leadership Conference. We reviewed our...
NUHW ousts Corizon from Alameda County jails, wins contract with CFMG December 21, 2016 NUHW-represented caregivers at Santa Rita Jail and Glenn Dyer Detention Facility ousted the nation’s largest for-profit correctional healthcare provider, Corizon...
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...
419 Napa caregivers vote to join National Union of Healthcare Workers November 17, 2016 Healthcare workers at St. Joseph Health System’s Queen of the Valley Hospital join 1,300 NUHW-represented caregivers at four other Northern...
Seton workers win fight against hedge fund, secure strong three-year contract November 16, 2016 NUHW members at Seton Medical Center and Seton Coastside voted by ninety-eight percent on November 9 and November 10 to...
Town hall: Seton caregivers voice concerns over hedge fund’s takeover November 4, 2016 NUHW co-sponsored an October 15 town hall meeting during which the community discussed the state of health care at Seton...
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, local pols hold town hall on the state of care at Seton Medical Center October 11, 2016  Public invited to share concerns and ideas with San Francisco Supervisor Jane Kim, Assemblymember Phil Ting, and Daly City Vice...
550 healthcare workers file for elections to join NUHW October 4, 2016 Five hundred and fifty healthcare workers at three California hospitals filed this week for elections to join NUHW. Four hundred workers...
USC Norris Cancer Hospital caregivers join NUHW August 29, 2016 One hundred and twenty caregivers at the University of Southern California’s Norris Cancer Hospital voted by a 2-1 margin to...
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...
Video: Is Your Loved One Safe in a Brius Nursing Home? August 22, 2016 Brius Healthcare, California’s largest nursing home company, has an alarming track record. The secretive corporation has been investigated, cited, penalized, and...