October 9th, 2023

NUHW stewards pass internal organizing resolution

NUHW stewards passed a resolution at our 2023 Leadership Conference in Los Angeles that promises to build our strength at every workplace. The resolution empowers stewards to take on roles previously handled in many workplaces by union staff, including taking the lead on disciplinary and grievance hearings as well as Labor-Management Committee meetings and performing […]

September 29th, 2023

Statement by Sal Rosselli National Union of Healthcare Workers President on the Death of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein

The following statement on the passing of U.S. Senator Diane Feinstein is from Sal Rosselli, a long-time friend of the senator, a San Francisco resident, and the president of the National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW), which represents 17,000 caregivers in California. Dianne Feinstein will be remembered not only as a towering figure in the […]

September 28th, 2023

September 2023 PULSE

In September, NUHW-represented medical social workers at Kaiser won an important victory, while homecare workers continued fighting changes that would place unfair burdens on caregivers and patients. Also this month, learn more about the universal healthcare bill we helped get to Gov. Newsom’s desk and our Senatorial candidate forum scheduled for this year’s leadership conference. […]

September 26th, 2023

NUHW to host U.S. Senate Candidate Forum

This page is also available in:   Español   The three leading Democrats running to become the next U.S. senator to represent California will appear at a forum during NUHW’s Leadership Conference Sunday, October 8, at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles. NUHW is hosting this forum in conjunction with Roll Call, the newspaper […]

September 25th, 2023

News of the Month — September 2023

Some of these stories may require a subscription.  Modern Healthcare notes NUHW’s growth by 1,200 members in 2022 in a story about growing unionization in the healthcare industry. NUHW is quoted in a San Francisco Examiner story that touches on the overall lack of access to mental health for many San Franciscans. “In a major […]