May 24th, 2023
NUHW expands presence at Keck-USC healthcare system
This page is also available in: Español With USC reducing available overtime and subcontracting out work, 20 workers at the Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center voted overwhelmingly to increase their power as members of NUHW. The newest NUHW members, who include maintenance workers, stationary engineers, HVAC mechanics and painters, defeated an escalating anti-union campaign […]
May 22nd, 2023
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland workers authorize second strike
Workers are preparing for a three-day strike after UCSF refused to make movement in contract negotiations following a one-day strike in April. No strike date has been set. Oakland, Calif. — More than 1,300 workers at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a three-day strike in response to UCSF’s refusal to […]
May 19th, 2023
Kindred San Diego workers ratify contract with 26 percent average wage increases
This page is also available in: Español NUHW members at Kindred San Diego have ratified a contract that will raise average wages 26 percent over three years. The contract marks a major victory for nearly 100 NUHW members at the San Diego non-acute hospital. When bargaining began on November 11, 2022, Kindred declined […]
May 4th, 2023
Fighting to save birthing services in Petaluma
This page is also available in: Español NUHW members are standing united with their registered nurse colleagues to make Providence, the largest hospital chain on the West Coast, reopen the birthing center at Petaluma Valley Hospital. More than 50 workers at the hospital walked picket lines, chanting “Keep OB Open” during a protest […]
April 25th, 2023
Workers at Rogers Mental Health Clinic and Wellpath Santa Cruz jail vote to join NUHW
This page is also available in: Español Over three dozen therapists and clinic assistants from Rogers Mental Health in Walnut Creek and over two dozen workers at the Santa Cruz jail who work for WellPath voted unanimously to join NUHW. The 32 workers at Rogers overcame a fierce anti-union campaign from the company, […]