[April 24, 2019] LOS ANGELES – One-hundred forty-four workers recently voted to improve their job conditions at a cancer research center’s business office in Irwindale, Calif. by joining SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West (SEIU-UHW), a union of 95,000 healthcare workers across California. “For many of us, we entered this…
Introduction Dialysis caregivers working at Fresenius Medical Care (FMC), DaVita, and Satellite Healthcare in California are organizing with SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West. The workers are organizing to improve their jobs, particularly to address a staffing crisis which has serious implications for both caregivers and patients, but which the…
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We believe everyone should be able to get quality, affordable healthcare provided by caregivers who are valued and respected. By working to elect officials who support that vision we can ensure we have allies in the fight for better working conditions, stronger contracts, and access to care, so…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 10, 2022 Contact: Renée Saldaña, [email protected] Stockton, CA– Healthcare workers from across the San Joaquin Valley rallied together in front of St. Joseph’s Behavioral Health Center in Stockton in support of SB 525, a bill that will set a $25 minimum wage…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 4, 2023 Media contact: Maria Leal, [email protected] Los Angeles, Calif. – A Los Angeles judge has denied the petition by the California Hospital Association (CHA) to stop the “Limit Healthcare Executive Compensation in Los Angeles” initiative put forward by healthcare workers and patients seeking to control one…
Election Victories Each election cycle SEIU-UHW members endorse hundreds of candidates running for state and local office. We are happy to report the victories of many of our endorsed candidates from the 2022 general election. We believe everyone should be able to get quality, affordable healthcare provided…
We’ve elected our co-workers who will lead us through our negotiations with management next year. Let’s meet the members of our Common Issues Committee (CIC) and their alternates! NORTHERN CALIFORNIA (Click to jump to Southern California) ANTIOCH, MARTINEZ Angela Glasper, CIC Norma Navarrete, CIC Alternate Marissa Henriquez,…
We and our patients feel the pain of short-staffing every day, but our employers are refusing to address staffing problems. But in SEIU-UHW, we take action — and we have a plan to solve the healthcare worker shortage. Join us to discuss how we can fight short staffing…
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