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Jan 10, 2022

AFL-CIO, nurses’ unions take OSHA to court to protect health care workers from COVID-19

The AFL-CIO, National Nurses United, and other unions representing health care workers petitioned the United States Court of Appeals last Wed., Jan. 5...

Dec 13, 2021

District 6 Health Care Workers Council continues fight for long-term care legislation

This fall, the USW District 6 Health Care Workers Council in Ontario, Canada, launched a campaign to take action on staffing ratios and working conditions in long-term care.

Dec 06, 2021

USW Local 7600 averts strike, ratifies new agreement with Kaiser Permanente

Local 7600 announced last Friday that the union membership ratified their latest four-year agreement with Kaiser Permanente after months of difficult negotiations with the health care giant.

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July 02, 2018

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