April 25th, 2024
Sutter workers strike again in Sacramento with Dolores Huerta in attendance
This page is also available in: Español Kenisha Campbell does just about everything one can do at the Sutter Center for Psychiatry, a 73-bed psychiatric hospital in her hometown of Sacramento. As a unit secretary and patient care support specialist, Campbell takes vital signs, does urinalysis, helps patients bathe and brush their teeth […]
April 25th, 2024
Marin workers hold first strike since 2019
This page is also available in: Español While MarinHealth Medical Center has netted strong operating profits in recent years, its 107 medical technicians, who operate critical equipment like X-ray and MRI machines and prepare medications, have been falling behind, struggling to make ends meet in one of the nation’s most expensive counties. After […]
April 25th, 2024
Assembly advances NUHW-sponsored legislation
This page is also available in: Español NUHW took another major step toward improving access to mental healthcare in California this month when the State Assembly Health Committee passed two NUHW-sponsored bills, AB 3221 and AB 3260. Despite opposition from the insurance industry, the committee passed AB 3260 by a vote of 13 […]
April 19th, 2024
Sutter Healthcare workers to hold early morning picket line Tuesday, April 23 in Santa Cruz
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 19 CONTACT: Francisco Castro, fcastro@nuhw.org, (213) 500-9037 SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Approximately two dozen rehabilitation specialists who drive throughout Santa Cruz County treating patients in their homes will hold a two-hour picket Tuesday outside a Sutter Health office to demand a fair contract that pays them market-rate wages and doesn’t make […]
April 19th, 2024
Workers to strike Sutter psychiatric hospital in Sacramento for three days starting Tuesday, April 23
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 12, 2024 Contact: Matthew Artz, 510-435-8035, martz@nuhw.org Picket line will run from 6:30 to 11 a.m. Nearly three years after forming a union, approximately 150 workers still seeking their first contract will strike the Sutter Center for Psychiatry for three days starting Tuesday, April 23. The workers, who include mental health […]