August 31st, 2018

News of the Week — SEIU-UHW accused of shoving assemblyman

Each week we share articles on subjects that are important to NUHW and its members. Here are several must-read stories over the past seven days: Assemblyman Richard Bloom accused SEIU-UHW President Dave Regan of shoving him at a Sacramento Restaurant, The Sacramento Bee reports. Bloom reported the incident to the Assembly Rules Committee. The San […]

August 30th, 2018

Elk Grove Unified School District counselors win first contract

Elk Grove Unified School District workers showed strong unity in winning their first contract. The two-year agreement addressed areas of great importance to members including having a reliably available work space to perform their work, that ensures student confidentiality, and a process by which resolution of an issue or situation can be had where legal […]

August 30th, 2018

SEIU-UHW President still an abusive bully

By Clement Papazian When my fellow Kaiser Permanente mental health clinicians and I left SEIU-UHW in 2010, people asked why we cut ties with such a big, powerful union. After having seen SEIU spend the previous year sacking our locally elected leaders and putting outsiders like Dave Regan in charge, the answer was simple: A […]

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August 28th, 2018

NUHW Pulse – August 2018

Welcome to the August 2018 edition of our union’s e-newsletter. In recent weeks, NUHW members have won three important contract victories and held strikes at two Southern California hospitals. Check out the stories below and be sure to follow us on Facebook, too. More Sodexo workers win raises in excess of 40 percent Sodexo workers at […]

August 27th, 2018

News of the Month — August

Our Sodexo workers were honored with the Dolores Huerta Award Saturday during the Orange County Democratic Party’s 24th Annual Harry Truman Awards Dinner, the Los Angeles Times reports. Assemblyman Richard Bloom accused SEIU-UHW President Dave Regan of shoving him at a Sacramento Restaurant, the Sacramento Bee reports. Bloom reported the incident to the Assembly Rules […]