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 for herself and her coworkers.| NUHW
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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.| NUHW
Yesterday was our final day of bargaining before our contract expired and rather than moving closer on our major issues, Kaiser management chose to completely reject our counter proposal on Provider Profiles, Workload and Patient Care. They even went so far as to say patient care does not belong in the contract because it “has […]| NUHW
Bargaining yesterday was a bit more productive than some previous sessions, but the Employer still owes us responses to several key proposals, such as Provider Profiles and After Hours Coverage. Management did respond to proposals on Grievance Procedure and on Union Representatives, but conditioned movement in these areas on us relinquishing our right to sympathy […]| NUHW
We met with the Employer face to face today for less than 30 minutes and once again they avoided responding to our more important proposals. During that time, however, we did exchange a handful of proposals and did reach three tentative agreements: We used our time in caucus to prepare several proposals to present at […]| NUHW
English Los miembros de NUHW votarán una vez más para decidir el candidato a gobernador de California respaldado por el sindicato después de un foro con seis importantes candidatos demócratas este domingo 28 de septiembre, durante nuestra Conferencia anual de Liderazgo de Frontlines en Los Ángeles. El foro de 90 minutos, presentado junto con Los […]| NUHW
English Miembros de NUHW en el Hospital Kindred-San Francisco Bay Area en San Leandro han enfrentado por mucho tiempo problemas con la falta de personal, lo que obliga a los pacientes a esperar largo tiempo para recibir atención. Aproximadamente 247 empleados sindicales, incluyendo enfermeras, técnicos médicos, y terapeutas firmaron peticiones, marcharon contra el jefe y […]| NUHW
English Cientos de terapeutas de salud mental en Kaiser Permanente que son representados por NUHW participaron en un foro virtual de dos horas a principios del mes mientras intensifican una campaña para proteger las mejoras de atención al paciente que se esforzaron por lograr en la última década. La última vez que los 2,400 profesionales […]| NUHW
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 by failing to staff a sufficient number of nurses, nursing assistants, and respiratory therapists.| NUHW
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 reversing their progress and opening the door to potential layoffs.| NUHW
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Rita Moreno blazed a trail from Puerto Rico to Hollywood, breaking barriers as an Oscar-winning singer, dancer, and actress whose talent redefined representation on stage and screen.| NUHW
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More than 100 caregivers in Santa Rosa and Petaluma held their first-ever strike, demanding a contract that protects patient care standards before Providence turns over the operation of the hospices to a private equity-owned company.| NUHW
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Agreements at five Providence hospitals across Northern California include substantial raises, lower healthcare premiums, and provisions that make it harder for Providence to cut local services.| NUHW
Striking hospital workers travel to San Francisco today for hearing on temporary injunction that would stop UCSF from canceling union contracts and pushing long-tenured caregivers out of Oakland.| NUHW
Strike lines continue this week with hearing scheduled Thursday on workers’ motion to stop UCSF from canceling union contracts and cutting take-home pay.| NUHW