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Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital

2016 year in review — contract victories and bargaining updates December 21, 2016 NUHW had a hugely successful bargaining year, winning 16 contracts covering 8,000 members. We are currently bargaining seven more contracts....
NUHW members campaign for union-endorsed issues and candidates December 21, 2016 With a busy primary season and historic November general election, NUHW members tirelessly worked the phones and hit the streets...
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...
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...
Dolores Huerta: Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital’s Board of Directors needs to serve the community July 19, 2016 By Dolores Huerta The standoff between caregivers and executives at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital shows the alarming extent to which...
California voters double-crossed by SEIU — for the second time July 18, 2016 This op-ed by NUHW President Sal Rosselli originally appeared in the Sacramento Bee and the Huffington Post. California voters have...
Video: Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital — Where Is All the Money Going? July 1, 2016 Every year Salinas Valley homeowners pay $3.5 million in property taxes to support Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital. And every year, the...
Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital caregivers on strike May 25, 2016 Nearly seven hundred Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital caregivers held a one-day strike Tuesday, May 17, to protest understaffing, subcontracting of...
A Failure of Leadership at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital May 23, 2016 By Esther Fierros-Nuñez Published May 17,  2016 in the Salinas Californian In his May 14 op-ed in the Californian, Salinas...
NUHW Pulse, May 2016 May 2, 2016 Welcome to the May 2016 edition of NUHW Pulse, our union’s e-newsletter. Humboldt County caregivers win huge victory NUHW members...
Caregivers protest Salinas Valley Memorial’s demand for cuts despite huge profits April 18, 2016 More than 150 NUHW members at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital (SVMH), along with CNA RNs and their families, held a...