December 19th, 2023
News of the Month — December 2023
Note: Some of these stories may require a subscription. A December 12 picket by NUHW members at Seton Medical Center was covered byABC-7, KQED, Sing Tao, ABS-CBN, KRON-4, and CBS News. Workers were joined by community and elected leaders to inform the public that the hospital’s new owner, AHMC, has severely curtailed services at the […]
December 19th, 2023
Orange County Supervisors call on Kaiser to reverse cuts
This page is also available in: Español The campaign to make Kaiser Permanente reverse cuts that make it harder for therapists in Southern California to meet the needs of their patients gained momentum in December, as the Orange County Board of Supervisors became the first elected body to officially side with NUHW-represented therapists. […]
December 19th, 2023
NUHW nurses save the day at fundraiser
This page is also available in: Español Geneica Williams and Relicia Knox attended Alameda County Supervisor Nate Miley’s fundraiser in Oakland to show their support for the veteran lawmaker who supported their successful recent contract campaign. Then duty called. As Williams was finishing her dinner at Everett & Jones on December 7, she […]
December 19th, 2023
Workers at Aspen nursing homes fight hard for new contracts
This page is also available in: Español NUHW members at three Northern California nursing homes finalized contracts this month with a new operator that was intent on reversing gains workers had secured under the previous administration. The approximately 205 workers at Cottonwood Healthcare Center, University Post-Acute Rehab, and Woodland Post-Acute nursing homes fought […]
December 19th, 2023
Seton workers picket over cuts to services and health benefits
This page is also available in: Español NUHW members at Seton Medical Center in Daly City were joined by elected and community leaders on the picket line December 16 to warn residents that reckless cost-cutting by the hospital’s new owner is once again jeopardizing the survival of a safety-net facility that has served […]