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NUHW nurses save the day at fundraiser

  • December 30, 2023
NUHW nurses save the day at fundraiser.
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Sutter workers hold first ever strike

  • December 30, 2023
Fed up with severe understaffing and 18 months of fruitless contract negotiations, nearly 150 NUHW members held a one-day strike December 6 at the Sutter Center for Psychiatry in Sacramento.
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Orange County Supervisors call on Kaiser to reverse cuts

  • December 30, 2023
The Orange County Board of Supervisors became the first elected body to pass a resolution calling on Kaiser to reverse cuts that leave therapists in Southern California with even less time to perform critical patient care duties.
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NUHW membership at USC tops 2,000 with organizing victories at Verdugo Hills Hospital

  • December 30, 2023
In a major victory for worker power throughout the Keck-USC healthcare system, nearly 400 workers voted to join NUHW in December.
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Workers to picket Seton Medical Center

  • December 11, 2023
Employer AMHC has cut employee health benefits to the point that many caregivers can’t afford to access care.
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News of the Month – November 2023

  • November 30, 2023
Read our roundup of the latest labor and healthcare news from top media outlets.
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Member Profile: Humberto Retana

  • November 30, 2023
Humberto Retana is a marriage and family therapist who got involved with his union to support his coworkers and "stay close to the action."
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Sutter workers picket psych hospital, authorize strike

  • November 30, 2023
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 for December 6.
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After winning contract, NUHW members take concerns to county sheriff

  • November 30, 2023
After winning contract, NUHW members take concerns to county sheriff.
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NUHW continues growth at Keck-USC Health System

  • November 30, 2023
Workers at the USC Spine Center are the latest USC employees to join NUHW with more union elections scheduled for December.
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More hospice workers vote to join NUHW

  • November 30, 2023
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 and Sutter Care at Home Sacramento.
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Member Profile: Creight Fontenelle

  • October 30, 2023
Creight and his nearly 1,800 coworkers are gearing up to win the best contract ever at Keck USC.
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