Labor Union Blog

pBy Doug Cunningham/p
pAs SEIU International takes control of United Healthcare Workers West in a trusteeship, the big California local is responding by trying to leave SEIU to form a new national union. UHW President Sal Rosselli./p
p[Rosselli]: About a hundred of our elected leaders through teleconference between Los Angeles, California and Oakland California collectively decided to resign our membership in the Service Employee International Union./p
pThe new union is called the National Union of Healthcare Workers. UHW nurse Angela Glasper announced the founding of the new union during a press conference by UHW leaders./p