October 26th, 2023
Nearly 500 workers join NUHW in October
This page is also available in: Español October has been a “scary good” month for NUHW as nearly 500 healthcare workers, most of whom work at a major Providence hospital in Los Angeles voted to join our union. Workers at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro began organizing with NUHW […]
October 26th, 2023
Kindred Bay Area workers win better salaries and benefits
This page is also available in: Español Workers at Kindred Bay Area Hospital in San Leandro voted in October to ratify a contract that will boost salaries while lowering health insurance premiums. The three-year agreement for more than 100 respiratory therapists, medical technicians, nursing assistants, phlebotomists and other caregivers comes on the heels […]
October 26th, 2023
Member Profile: Creight Fontentelle
Creight Fontenelle, a radiology tech at Keck Hospital for two decades, also served on the NUHW Executive Board.
October 26th, 2023
News of the Month — October 2023
Some of these stories may require a subscription. The historic settlement agreement that commits Kaiser to fix systemic failures in its behavioral healthcare system was widely reported throughout the state. Articles appeared in many publications, including CalMatters, Capital and Main, CBS, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Sacramento Bee, DailyKos and Becker’s Hospital Review. Our […]
October 23rd, 2023
Three-Day Strike Starts Today at Kindred Hospital San Diego
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, Oct. 23 Contact: Matthew Artz, 510-435-8035, martz@nuhw.org Francisco Castro, 213-500-9037, fcastro@nuhw.org Pharmacy and laboratory workers at Kindred Hospital San Diego will begin a three-day strike today, Oct. 23. The workers joined the National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW) earlier this year, but after four months of contract negotiations the hospital is […]