November 16th, 2023
Statement on violence in Palestine and Israel
With the tragic events continuing to unfold in Palestine and Israel, we cannot ignore the civilian deaths or the impact this conflict is having on so many NUHW members. As healthcare workers committed to the well-being and dignity of all people, we are deeply saddened by the loss of lives, injuries, and the profound impact […]
November 13th, 2023
Sutter workers picket psych hospital, authorize strike
This page is also available in: Español With TV news cameras rolling, workers at the Sutter Center for Psychiatry began a pre-dawn informational picket to let the public know that Sutter Health has been denying them a fair contract while allowing conditions to deteriorate inside Sacramento County’s only nonprofit psychiatric hospital. During more […]
November 7th, 2023
Workers to picket Sutter psychiatric hospital in Sacramento
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, Nov. 7 Contact: Matthew Artz, martz@nuhw.org, 510-435-8035 Picket lines will be held Wednesday, Nov. 8 from 6 to 8:30 a.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. Workers will picket the Sutter Center for Psychiatry on Wednesday demanding a fair contract that improves wages and addresses worsening conditions for patients. During the morning […]
October 31st, 2023
October 2023 PULSE
October was a momentous month for NUHW. We welcomed nearly 500 new members from three successful organizing drives, held a candidate forum for U.S. Senator that resulted in the endorsement of Rep. Katie Porter and celebrated Gov. Newsom signing into law an NUHW-backed bill that will move California closer to universal healthcare. Also, after a […]
October 26th, 2023
Kindred San Diego workers strike for fair pay
This page is also available in: Español Vanik Sarkissian, a lab scientist at Kindred Hospital San Diego, ended a three-day strike with his colleagues this month more determined than ever to win a fair contract from their employer. “We showed that we’re willing to apply pressure and that we’re not going to give […]