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June 24th, 2011

The Californian: SVMH executives given large raises

The Californian: At the same time it laid off hundreds of rank and file employees, the Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System steadily provided generous increases to the salary and benefits packages of its senior executive team, records show. SVMH vice presidents Bev Ranzenberger, John Fletcher, Dr. David Perrott, Elizabeth Lorenzi, Irene Neumeister and James Griffith […]

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June 23rd, 2011

Monterey County Herald: Striking union files charge against SVMH

Monterey County Herald: Hospital officials insist there is no lockout By JIM JOHNSON Herald Staff Writer Arguing that more than 100 Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital employees were illegally locked out without proper advance notice after Tuesday’s walkout protest, National Union of Healthcare Workers officials have filed an unfair labor practice charge. But hospital officials and their […]

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June 23rd, 2011

In The News: Protesters Move Their Picket from Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital to Board Member’s Home

KION:   By Matt de Nesnera SALINAS, Calif. — The state Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) has issued a complaint alleging Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital (SVMH) engaged in unfair labor practices when it prevented striking employees from returning to work. Employees represented by the National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW) walked off the job on […]

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June 23rd, 2011

KION: Protesters Move Their Picket from Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital to Board Member’s Home

KION:   By Matt de Nesnera SALINAS, Calif. — The state Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) has issued a complaint alleging Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital (SVMH) engaged in unfair labor practices when it prevented striking employees from returning to work. Employees represented by the National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW) walked off the job on […]

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June 23rd, 2011

KION: SVMH Union Employees Couldn’t Go Back To Work After Strike