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St. Joseph Hospitals, Humboldt County

Humboldt County St. Joseph workers win 30 percent wage increase over three years April 29, 2016 After an eighteen-month struggle, NUHW-represented healthcare workers at St. Joseph Health System’s Redwood Memorial Hospital in Fortuna and St. Joseph...
Report: How short staffing undermines patient care standards at Sonoma County’s St. Joseph hospitals April 24, 2016 Public Health Dept. records show deficiencies increased as St. Joseph cut staffing levels Company posted unprecedented profits while putting patients...
Workers’ rights board holds hearing on conditions at St. Joseph’s Sonoma County hospitals April 18, 2016 NUHW members at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital and Petaluma Valley Hospital testified before the North Bay Jobs With Justice Workers’...
Humboldt County St. Joseph workers win 30 percent wage increase over three years April 13, 2016 Members voted 98% to ratify contract that guarantees caregivers a voice in staffing, safety, and patient care standards, as well...
Video: St. Joseph’s low wages keep Humboldt County caregivers in poverty March 3, 2016 Humboldt County healthcare workers share their experiences trying to get by on St. Joseph’s poverty wages and poor benefits. Many...
Video: Short staffing puts St. Joseph patients at risk March 3, 2016 NUHW members at St. Joseph Health System’s Humboldt County hospitals expose the short-sighted, profit-motivated staffing cuts that undermine the quality...
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....
NUHW Pulse – December 2015: The latest news from NUHW December 21, 2015 Welcome to the December 2015 edition of NUHW Pulse, our union’s e-newsletter. Three Kaiser contracts settled, one more to go...
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...
NUHW participates in Berlin labor conference December 18, 2015 By NUHW Organizer Marilyn Albert, RN It is a tribute to NUHW’s history and principles that we were invited, for...