National News – United Public Workers

In Malama Pono, Maui Health System Strike, National News, Need to Know, Negotiations

Posted February 24, 2023

UNITED PUBLIC WORKERS AT KAISER’S MAUI HEALTH SYSTEM CONTINUE TO STAND STRONG FOR FAIR WAGES

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ON STRIKE

This is a critical update regarding our Brothers and Sisters at Maui Health System. After nearly nine months of negotiations, the Employer has yet to meet our members’ demands for fair [...]

By Aubrey Stuart

In Community Outreach, DLNR, Lifestyle, Malama Pono, National News

Posted January 31, 2023

UPW Member Saves the day!

A Return to Aloha by Doreen Bandy Former BYU Hawaii Professor, Airborne Army Ranger, and Korean War Veteran Daniel Kane, and his wife Sheila, of Tennessee, returned to Hawaii after [...]

By UPW Staff

In Collective Bargaining, Finances, Healthcare, Malama Pono, Maui Division, Maui Health System Strike, National News, Need to Know, Organizing, Private Sector, Privatization

Posted December 27, 2022

A new study finds unionized healthcare workers earned better pay and benefits.

HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE INSTITUTE Boston, MA – Unionized healthcare workers earned better pay and received better non-cash benefits, with little difference in their work hours when [...]

By UPW Staff

In Campaigns & Elections, City Council, Elections, Government, Government Affairs, Governor, Hawaii Division, Kauai Division, Legislation, Malama Pono, Maui Division, National News, Oahu Division, State Funding, US Congress, US Senate

Posted November 9, 2022

Mahalo for Voting!

In what turned out to be a big win for United Public Workers and our endorsed candidates, the 2022 General Election was a decided victory. Nearly all of our UPW […]