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NUHW endorses Katie Porter for California governor

October 2, 2025

Following a candidate forum at NUHW’s Frontlines Leadership Conference in Los Angeles, NUHW members voted to endorse Porter, a progressive former congresswoman from Orange County. Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra finished second.

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NUHW endorses Katie Porter for California governor

  • October 2, 2025

Following a candidate forum at NUHW’s Frontlines Leadership Conference in Los Angeles, NUHW members voted to endorse Porter, a progressive former congresswoman from Orange County. Former U.S. Secretary of Health ...

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NUHW members’ whistleblower work prompts state investigation into Kindred Bay Area Hospital

  • September 23, 2025

The California Department of Public Health is investigating the San Leandro-based facility after workers compiled more than 100 pages of documentation showing instances when the hospital put patients at risk ...

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Therapists won’t let Kaiser turn back the clock on mental health care

  • September 23, 2025

After winning groundbreaking patient care improvements over the past decade, NUHW-represented therapists at Kaiser Permanente in Northern California are back at the bargaining table, preparing to stop Kaiser from both ...

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Member profile: Dolores Villarreal

  • September 22, 2025

After more than 40 years as a housekeeper at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Dolores is fighting for a first union contract that will provide fair wages ...

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News of the Month – September 2025

  • September 22, 2025

Read our roundup of the latest labor and healthcare news from top media outlets.

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NUHW Governor Candidate Forum to feature top Democratic candidates: Sept. 28

  • September 20, 2025

Español NUHW members will once again have a vote in deciding our union’s endorsement for California governor after we host the top Democratic candidates at 10 a.m. Sunday, September 28, ...

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NUHW hosts Governor Candidate Forum on Sunday, September 28

  • August 27, 2025

This is when the race to become California’s next governor truly begins. At 10 a.m. on Sunday, September 28, the leading candidates for California governor will share the stage at our Leadership ...

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Member profile: Kimberly Abalos

  • August 25, 2025

The respiratory care practitioner at Seton Medical Center fought alongside her coworkers to restore their health insurance plan, and helped win a strong contract that sets them up for ...

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News of the Month – August 2025

  • August 25, 2025

Read our roundup of the latest labor and healthcare news from top media outlets.

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Pharmacists at MarinHealth Medical Center win unfair discipline grievance

  • August 25, 2025

Management began disciplining pharmacists shortly after they unionized, but the workers got that discipline reduced or reversed through a successful class-action grievance.

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NUHW’s organizing drives get red hot this summer

  • August 25, 2025

In five union elections over the past several weeks, more than 500 workers have voted to join NUHW, inspired by the victories current members have achieved in recent contract campaigns.

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NUHW members discuss protecting democracy during Town Hall

  • August 25, 2025

The August 27 Town Hall served as a springboard for efforts to protect every one’s civil liberties in the face of anti-worker and anti-democratic actions from the Trump Administration.

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