December 31st, 2014
Q&A for the Kaiser mental health strike
Click here to download a PDF of the leaflet that you can print and distribute to your co-workers.
December 31st, 2014
Kaiser Permanente clinicians to launch nation’s largest ever mental health workers’ strike
Click here to download the press release and picket schedule as a PDF KAISER PERMANENTE CLINICIANS TO LAUNCH NATION’S LARGEST EVER MENTAL HEALTH WORKERS’ STRIKE JAN. 12 2,600 Kaiser California mental health clinicians notify state and federal authorities today that they will hold a week-long statewide strike over the HMO’s failure to provide timely, adequate care […]
December 18th, 2014
NUHW calls on state regulators to investigate Kaiser Permanente’s 2015 rate increases
Kaiser plans premium increases of 4.1% to 15.3% amid record profits and lavish executive compensation EMERYVILLE — As the State of California’s regulator of HMOs, the Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC) has the authority and the responsibility to review health plan premium rate increases to ensure that they are justified and reasonable and to […]
December 17th, 2014
Notice of local union nominations and election of officers
The NUHW Constitution calls for election of officers every three years between January and March. The election will be conducted by mail ballot as outline in the documented linked below. Click here for NUHW’s notice of local union nominations and election of officers.
December 10th, 2014
San Francisco Examiner: Health care workers struggle with cost of living in SF
Thousands are struggling to keep up with San Francisco’s soaring cost of living. Many workers at Sutter Health’s California Pacific Medical Center have been forced out of the city, and many more will soon follow if Sutter moves forward with plans to push more of the cost of employee health care onto workers. Click here […]