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Larry Itliong

Labor organizer Larry Itliong played a central role in the 1965-1966 strike and boycott against California grape growers.

Grace Lee Boggs

Activist Grace Lee Boggs pursued revolutionary justice for causes like civil rights, labor, feminism and the environment.

Philip Vera Cruz

Philip Vera Cruz was a labor leader who advocated for workers’ rights and led social justice initiatives for agricultural workers.

Kamala Harris

As Vice-President, Kamala Harris works to advance opportunity, deliver for families, and protect Americans’ fundamental freedoms.

NUHW continues growth at Keck-USC

Nearly two dozen workers from the USC Downtown Clinic overwhelmingly voted to join over 1,700 of their co-workers at USC as members of NUHW. The election is the latest residual ...

Caregivers to hold largest-ever strike ever at Children’s Hospital Oakland

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland Workers to Hold One-Day Strike Wednesday, April 19  The strike will be the largest in the hospital’s history. Registered nurses, operating engineers and other caregivers ...

Member Profile: Shannon Signer

Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital radiology tech uses her retail and teaching experience to advocate for coworkers

NUHW members get Fountain Valley Regional Hospital cited for inadequate care

Investigation by California regulator confirms hundreds of complaints filed by NUHW members about the hospital’s unsafe staffing levels.

How NUHW members won a great contract at Providence Tarzana

After failing to accomplish their goals in their previous contract campaign, workers at Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center built unprecedented unity to win bigger raises and other gains this ...

NUHW on leading edge of fight for charity care

Several years before prosecutors filed a lawsuit against Providence for sending debt collectors after patients who qualified for free care, NUHW members were blowing the whistle on its charity care ...

NUHW members at Elk Grove Unified School District win big raises

After re-opening their contract last year, the workers secured a 10 percent retroactive raise as well as an additional bonus and better benefits.

Fountain Valley NUHW members honored at economic justice gala

At its annual Architects of Justice Awards banquet this month, Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice honored the approximately 850 nurses and professional workers at the Tenet hospital who ...