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 28th, 2023
April 2023 PULSE
In April, NUHW members held the largest strike ever at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, celebrated a prestigious honor from Southern California’s largest LGBTQ+ Democratic club, helped secure a first contract for new Keck-USC members and won several organizing campaigns. Check out this month’s member profile of Marlene Castro, as well as NUHW’s Asian Pacific American […]
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, […]