SEIU-NUHW Battle Shifts To NLRB

Now the battle has shifted to the much slower processes of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Last week, an NLRB Regional Director found sufficient cause to block processing of many of the decertification petitions filed by NUHW, including the 14,000 associated with workers at Catholic Healthcare West (CHW). This finding sets in motion a lengthy investigative and hearing process that will likely delay any elections for months, if not deny them altogether. As the battle between current and former SEIU officials plays out, SEIU is moving forward on its broader political agenda, which it insists it not impacted by its conflict with NUHW.

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