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Find out how much you’d save with Medicare for All

  • January 30, 2023
The Sacramento Bee recently ran a commentary about a tool designed by Healthy California Now and NUHW letting Californians calculate how much money they’d save if the state adopted a single-payer Medicare for All healthcare system. Find out how much you'd save.
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NUHW receives record new organizing inquiries in 2022

  • January 30, 2023
NUHW experienced strong growth in 2022 as well as unprecedented interest from healthcare workers interested in unionizing.
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Workers fight back again against Providence (St. Joseph Health) payroll errors

  • January 30, 2023
After fighting to win penalty pay for payroll mistakes last summer, NUHW members at Providence hospitals acted fast to prevent the healthcare giant from illegally doubling payroll deductions after another payroll error.
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Recalling NUHW’s strike to make Kaiser honor MLK Day

  • January 30, 2023
In a sit-down interview, Sabrina Chaumette, a Kaiser therapist in Oakland, reflects on last year's strike by NUHW-represented clinicians in Oakland and Richmond that forced Kaiser to finally honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a paid holiday.
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Workers at Sutter Care at Home Sacramento Hospice vote to join NUHW

  • January 30, 2023
The vote by RNs and therapists marks the latest organizing victory for NUHW in the Sutter system.
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NUHW Tarzana members approve new contract with big raises

  • January 30, 2023
Raises will average 40 percent over four years under the agreement, which also includes making Martin Luther King, Jr. Day a paid holiday.
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Kaiser strike in Hawai’i now in sixth month

  • January 30, 2023
Several U.S. senators have written Kaiser CEO Greg Adams calling on Kaiser to settle a contract with its mental health therapists.
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NUHW members picket UCSF Children’s Hospital Oakland, seeking to keep care in East Bay

  • January 30, 2023
Joined by parents and community leaders, hundreds of workers called on UCSF to agree to contractual provisions that would safeguard jobs and medical services in the East Bay.
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Natalie Rogers: “I like to be a voice for the voiceless”

  • January 30, 2023
After walking picket lines with her colleagues during what was the longest strike ever by mental healthcare workers, the Kaiser therapist made more history last year by becoming the first Black mayor of Santa Rosa.
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News of the Month – January 2023

  • January 30, 2023
Read our roundup of the latest labor and healthcare news from top media outlets.
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