March 28th, 2023
NUHW members get Fountain Valley Regional Hospital cited for inadequate care
This page is also available in: Español The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has cited Fountain Valley Regional Hospital for multiple patient safety violations following an investigation into 248 complaints filed by NUHW members. In a 94-page report, the agency concluded that Fountain Valley lacked “an effective [governing body]…to provide a safe […]
March 28th, 2023
How NUHW members won a great contract at Providence Tarzana
This page is also available in: Español What a difference five years can make. In 2018, NUHW members at Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center ratified a four-year contract that wasn’t bad, but didn’t come close enough to achieving their goals. Fast forward to 2023, and workers are celebrating a contract that has […]
March 28th, 2023
NUHW members at Elk Grove Unified School District win big raises
This page is also available in: Español NUHW members at Elk Grove Unified School District unanimously approved a one-year contract extension that will raise wages by more than 10 percent. The agreement, which expires June 30, 2024, includes: A 10 percent salary increase retroactive to July 1, 2022. An additional 2 percent one-time […]
March 23rd, 2023
Fountain Valley NUHW members honored at economic justice gala
This page is also available in: Español A leading Southern California economic justice organization honored NUHW members at its annual awards ceremony for winning a contract that will improve medical care for Orange County residents. Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice (CLUE) presented its Architects of Justice award to 850 registered nurses […]
March 16th, 2023
NUHW on leading edge of fight to preserve charity care
This page is also available in: Español by Sal Rosselli NUHW President In five decades of leading healthcare worker unions, one of the most troubling changes I’ve seen has been the transformation of “non-profit” Catholic hospitals from being run by nuns dedicated to caring for the poor to being run by corporate executives […]