SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West
SEIU-UHW Caregivers at Sava Nursing Homes Win Highest Standards Statewide for Resident Care, Wages, Workers' Rights
Published in Hospital Law Weekly, September 18th, 2008
"It's exciting to win a contract that gives us a stronger voice for advocate for residents, and also provides the wages we need to keep experienced caregivers on the job," said Patrick Forte, a resident care specialist and certified nursing assistant at Diamond Ridge Healthcare Center in Pittsburg, California. "It shows what nursing home workers can accomplish when we're united with hospital workers in the same union."
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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2008-09-18)
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