January 29th, 2024

News of the Month — January 2024

Note: Some of these stories may require a subscription. NUHW was featured in stories by several media, including ABC7, Audacy and Spanish-language newspaper La Opinion about a press conference where community members, local government officials and activists joined together at Glendale City Hall to speak on the effects anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric and practices are having on […]

January 29th, 2024

NUHW members at Providence hospital get abusive managers terminated

This page is also available in:   Español   In 2022, workers at Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center showed management they wouldn’t settle for a bad contract. Last year, workers in the Housekeeping and Engineering departments showed they wouldn’t settle for bad managers. In the Engineering Department, NUHW members filed complaints last October against a […]

January 29th, 2024

California Assembly passes NUHW-backed “Ghost Network” bill

This page is also available in:   Español   An NUHW-backed bill that would make California a leader in making health plans maintain accurate lists of in-network providers, including mental health therapists, passed the State Assembly this month by a 59 to 9 vote. Assembly Bill 236, which now heads to the State Senate, aims […]

January 29th, 2024

NUHW joins fight against anti-LGBTQ+ extremists in Glendale

This page is also available in:   Español   With far-right anti-LGBTQ agitators campaigning to gain a foothold on the Glendale Unified School District Board of Directors, NUHW members stood in solidarity this month with students, parents and teachers fighting to make their community safe and welcoming for everyone. NUHW worked with the Glendale Teachers’ […]

January 29th, 2024

Mission Neighborhood Health Center workers get big raises with contract extension

This page is also available in:   Español   NUHW members at San Francisco’s nonprofit Mission Neighborhood Health Center were in the second year of the three-year contract that already included significant salary increases when their employer came to them looking for an extension that would bring five years of labor peace. The contract extension, […]