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National Union of Healthcare Workers

WebMarin workers hold first strike since 2019. The National Union of Healthcare Workers is a member-led movement for quality patient care and a stronger voice in the workplace. Join us. Members honored for 2022 Kaiser strike. …

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COVID-19 Healthcare Workers' Bill of Rights

WebExplore our resources for more information: Our Health and Safety How to stay safe on the job organized in Q&A format. Navigating Benefits Public benefits and resources for members in California and Hawaii. Contact …

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NUHW for Mental Health

WebNUHW is a democratic, member-driven union dedicated to improving wages, benefits, staffing, and standards of patient care, and winning a voice for healthcare workers in the workplace. To get started improving your …

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Kaiser Mental Health Settlement

WebKaiser Settlement Agreement Explained The $200 million settlement agreement that was announced in October 2023 between Kaiser Permanente and the California Department …

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SB 221 signing makes the news

WebNews October 21, 2021. NUHW’s groundbreaking mental health access bill, SB 221 is being hailed as one of the most significant pieces of legislation passed into law this …

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Member Resources

WebFind your workplace to retrieve your contract, organizer’s contact info, recent news, and leaflets. About NUHW About NUHW Our History Constitution and Bylaws Behavioral …

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Covid-19 Healthcare Workers Bill of Rights outlines …

WebCalifornia’s healthcare workers are meeting the challenge of caring for patients with COVID-19, but many of their employers are failing to keep workers safe during the pandemic. As of Monday, 3,584 healthcare …

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Standing Up to Sutter

WebAugust 2021, Sutter Health and several affiliated entities agreed to pay $90 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by mischarging the Medicare Advantage …

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A new California law protects your right to timely mental health …

WebTHE PROBLEM For too long, a loophole in California law required HMOs and health insurers to provide initial mental health assessments within two weeks, but didn’t require …

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Seton workers strike to restore quality health insurance

WebNews March 26, 2024. More than 400 NUHW members struck Seton Medical Center in Daly City on March 25 and 26, demanding that the hospital restore their health benefits. …

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Providence slashes hospital jobs and services even after …

WebIt turns out that relief would have been better served going to caregivers and patients who are now at risk of losing their jobs and critical health care services as …

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CPMC workers get Sutter to nearly double proposed raises in new

WebNUHW members at Sutter Health’s California Pacific Medical Center voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new contract that will raise salaries 14.5 percent over the next …

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Mental health patients now have legal precedent on their side

WebThis page is also available in:   Español   Californians now have legal precedent on their side if they sue their insurer to demand mental health treatment …

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Historic settlement: Kaiser agrees to pay record fine, spend $150

WebThis page is also available in: Español After 13 years of struggle and sacrifice by NUHW-represented mental health therapists, Kaiser Permanente has finally …

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Your Rights as a Mental Health Patient in California

WebAs a mental health patient, you have certain rights under the law. These rights include: 1. Right to timely access to care. In California, HMOs like Kaiser Permanente are required …

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Healthcare workers win new union at USC University Hospital

WebCaregivers join NUHW despite union-busting effort by hospital administrators and officials of their own former union, SEIU LOS ANGELES—More than 600 USC University Hospital …

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Providence St. Joseph Watch

WebProvidence St. Joseph: A growing problem for patients. Through a series of mergers, Providence St. Joseph Health has emerged as the nation’s third largest nonprofit health …

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