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Sutter workers picket psych hospital, authorize strike

Local media outlets covered the picket that included several local elected leaders supporting NUHW members, who have been in contract negotiations for 18 months. A one-day strike has been authorized ...

After winning contract, NUHW members take concerns to county sheriff

After winning contract, NUHW members take concerns to county sheriff.

NUHW continues growth at Keck-USC Health System

Workers at the USC Spine Center are the latest USC employees to join NUHW with more union elections scheduled for December.

More hospice workers vote to join NUHW

In just 18 months NUHW has gone from not representing any hospice workers to representing nearly 400 at five workplaces. The latest to join include workers at Hospice East Bay ...

After winning contract, NUHW members take concerns to county sheriff

NUHW members who provide health care at Santa Rita Jail in Alameda County took a big step in November toward addressing long-standing issues at the jail that have resulted in ...

Member profile: Humberto Retana

Humberto Retana is a marriage and family therapist who got involved with his union to support his coworkers and “stay close to the action.”

More hospice workers vote to join NUHW

For the past few years, workers at Hospice East Bay have had to contend with ever increasing caseloads, impacting the quality of care they can provide to their homebound clients. ...

NUHW continues growth at Keck-USC Health System

Workers at the USC Spine Center, an ambulatory clinic that treats a wide range of back and neck conditions, are the latest workers from the Keck-USC Medical Health System to ...

Statement on violence in Palestine and Israel

With the tragic events continuing to unfold in Palestine and Israel, we cannot ignore the civilian deaths or the impact this conflict is having on so many NUHW members. As ...

Sutter workers picket psych hospital, authorize strike

With TV news cameras rolling, workers at the Sutter Center for Psychiatry began a pre-dawn informational picket to let the public know that Sutter Health has been denying them a ...

Workers to picket Sutter psychiatric hospital in Sacramento

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, Nov. 7 Contact: Matthew Artz, martz@nuhw.org, 510-435-8035 Picket lines will be held Wednesday, Nov. 8 from 6 to 8:30 a.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. Workers ...

Member Profile: Creight Fontenelle

Creight and his nearly 1,800 coworkers are gearing up to win the best contract ever at Keck USC.