September 17th, 2011
Important new information about our strike at Kaiser
Brothers and Sisters, Next week, 4,000 NUHW members will go on strike at Kaiser. We will be joined by 17,000 RNs from the California Nurses Association and 2,000 Stationary Engineers from Local 39. Our strike will be the largest ever at Kaiser. Whether you are an NUHW member, a member of another union, or an ally, we […]
September 16th, 2011
Statement of the National Union of Healthcare Workers Regarding SVMH Outside Counsel’s Recommendations to Stop Secret Meetings and Release Documents
NUHW reiterates request for DA and Attorney General investigations Salinas, California – At tonight’s meeting (September 15, 2011) of the Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System’s Board of Directors, Joan Cassman, an outside attorney with Hanson Bridgett, the law firm recently retained by the Board in order to provide it counsel on public disclosure requirements, confirmed that the transparency […]
September 16th, 2011
Picket line maps and locations
In Northern California, our strike is a one-day strike and will take place on Thursday, September 22nd beginning at 7am (except at the Optical Lab, where it begins at 6am.) Here are the locations of ALL of the Northern California picket lines. (Click on the link and scroll to find your facility): North Bay picket lines: Santa Rosa (including Roehnert Park), Vacaville (including […]
September 14th, 2011
Next Week’s Statewide Strike Grows 2,000 Engineers Stronger
On Monday, the International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers, Local 39 officially notified Kaiser Permanente of its intent to honor next week’s statewide strike by the National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW). Together with the accompanying sympathy strike at Kaiser by the California Nurses Assocation, the total number of workers who will participate in […]
September 14th, 2011
2,000 Engineers Join Next Week’s Statewide Strike by Kaiser Caregivers
Participation by Stationary Engineers’ union brings number of Kaiser strikers to 23,000 OAKLAND – On Monday, the International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers, Local 39 officially notified Kaiser Permanente of its intent to honor next week’s statewide strike by the National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW). Together with the accompanying sympathy strike at Kaiser […]