August 28th, 2023
Kaiser Model of Care Committees off to good start
One of our most important victories in last year’s 10-week Northern California Kaiser mental health strike was the establishment of five labor-management Model of Care committees. Our recent experience with Kaiser has been mixed when it comes to Model of Care committees, but what’s different about these committees is that as part of our contract […]
August 28th, 2023
Complaint seeks to downgrade Kaiser’s accreditation status in Hawai’i
This page is also available in: Español In a complaint filed earlier this month, NUHW requested that Kaiser Permanente’s accreditation status be downgraded to “provisional” in Hawai’i based on the HMO’s failure to meet the mental health staffing levels it agreed to in a Corrective Action Plan. “Kaiser continues to flout its corrective […]
August 28th, 2023
Member profile: Thomas Christian
Thomas Christian, a housekeeper at California Pacific Medical Canter, believes in speaking up when he sees something that isn’t right.
August 28th, 2023
Poised to strike, workers win big raises at Anaheim hospital
This page is also available in: Español Workers who joined their colleagues at West Anaheim Medical Center as NUHW members last year overwhelmingly approved their first union contract in August. The three-year agreement includes 26 percent average wage increases, higher pay for working nights and weekends, and a guarantee of free healthcare for […]
July 31st, 2023
July 2023 PULSE
In July, NUHW members fought for fair pay at West Anaheim Medical Center, stood up for patient care at Kaiser Permanente, celebrated a hard-won contract at the Los Angeles LGBT Center and reflected on an important victory at Richmond Area Multi-Services. Check out this month’s member profile of Michael Camarena. You can read all the […]