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23 Jan 2009, 9:38 am
For this, the United Healthcare Workers West has been confronting SEIU leadership.Here is some great video created by UHW West who discovered an office set up and ready to take over their local, even prior to a vote, indicating that under typical top-down, Stern-driven leadership demands, the vote by the Executive Board was a foregone conclusion. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 12:21 pm
The SEIU recently placed the 150,000 member United Healthcare Workers-West organization under trusteeship, based on allegations of theft among other things.... [read post]
27 Apr 2008, 4:51 pm
The SEIU is emphasizing union density -- to have as many workers as possible in the same industry or same area be unionized, because then non-union employers have to raise their wages to compete, rather than undercutting the wages paid by union employers. * * * To achieve this, the SEIU under Andy Stern has become known for reaching cooperative deals with employers in order to reach the greatest number of workers; the CNA argues that these deals go too far and… [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 3:29 pm by Holland & Hart
By Steve Gutierrez The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) – United Healthcare Workers West (UHW) has twice tried to get an initiative on the California ballot to cap the salaries of executives at nonprofit hospitals. [read post]
1 Dec 2015, 7:22 am by Joy Waltemath
A hospital management company could not advance RICO and LMRA claims against the SEIU’s United Healthcare Workers-West arising from the union’s corporate campaign against the employer, a federal district court in California held. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 2:00 pm
BOYLAN, MD, Physicians for a National Health Program CHERYL MATHEIS, AARP Admission is Free - Donations Accepted Co-sponsored by New York Society for Ethical Culture and 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 3:43 am by Brennan W. Bolt
NLRB Approves Settlement Removing Union as Bargaining Agent: Michelle Amber of Bloomberg BNA ($) writes that Region 21 of the National Labor Relations Board approved a settlement agreement in which Service Employees International Union, United Healthcare Workers West, to case representing the employees at a hospital in California. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 6:13 am by admin
This has now led to state and federal investigations of the 14 hospitals and the healthcare union Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West (SEIU-UHW) has requested that any application from the hospital for a license is also denied until the investigations are over. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 1:57 am by Jon L. Gelman
The last year has taught all of us just how important quality healthcare care is, and today these workers and their families can look forward to a future with a much stronger healthcare safety net," said Unite Here Local 100 Secretary-Treasurer Jose Maldonado. [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 12:59 pm
Taking a cue from the American public, United Healthcare Workers-West are using the loss of freedom of choice as ammunition in the heated battle over control of their destiny (see last post). [read post]
22 Feb 2019, 5:51 am by Jon L. Gelman
Employers’ failure to prevent violence not only harms nurses and other healthcare workers, but it harms our patients too. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 8:29 am by Adam C. Abrahms and Sahar Shiralian
The Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West (SEIU-UHW) first sponsored and pushed for the wage increase in the “Minimum Wage for Employees Working at Healthcare Facilities” initiative. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 2:00 pm
Eric Schneiderman SEIU 32BJ SEIU Healthcare United Chris Shelton Scott Sommer Hon. [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 3:40 am by Brennan W. Bolt
John's nurses, health care workers plan to picket over contract dispute" -- Ventura County Star Members of Service Employees International Union Local 121RN and United Healthcare Workers West plan to picket both St. [read post]
2 Mar 2010, 5:58 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Monday, March 2, 2010 order by Regional Director Reichard sets the stage for elections between the Service Employees International /United Healthcare Workers-West (SEIU-UHW) and the National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW), which are competing to represent thousands of health care workers throughout California. [read post]
24 Aug 2007, 6:06 pm
The Board concluded that the smallest appropriate unit is one consisting of the Employer's press and pre-press employees, rejecting the Employer's contention that only an overall production and maintenance unit is the only appropriate unit. [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 6:25 am by Joy Waltemath
In rejecting the hospital’s claim that the grievance was barred by the six-month limitations period of LMRA Sec. 301, the appeals court concluded that it was not reasonable for the hospital to wait in silence for more than five months following the union’s demand for arbitration and then claim in litigation that the union missed the statute of limitations (SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West v. [read post]
17 Apr 2007, 11:30 am
Employers of the low-wage workers likeliest to suffer violations of section 226.7 (and, arguably, at greatest risk of injury) would be 'penalized' less than employers of highly paid workers. [read post]
12 Sep 2008, 9:23 pm
[www.nlrb.gov] The Board affirmed the administrative law judge's decision and supplemental decision following the Board's remand for further consideration in light of its decisions in Oakwood Healthcare, Inc., 348 NLRB 686 (2006), Croft Metals, Inc., 348 NLRB 717 (2006) and Golden Crest Healthcare Center, 348 NLRB 727 (2006). [read post]
10 Aug 2007, 3:03 pm
            Finally, the Board affirmed the judge's findings that the Respondent lawfully gave its employees a wage increase in May 1996 as the result of an "exceptionally good" fiscal year, but that the Respondent's foremen, acting as its agents, violated Section 8(a)(1) by threatening that its shop would close if the Respondent had to recognize the… [read post]