Summer Interns Learn about ULTCW
If you’ve noticed young faces at the union offices and thought that the
staff was getting younger, well, you can relax and rejoice. They aren’t staff – they are youth coordinators, participating in a new internship program sponsored by ULTCW, Youth ACTION and the Constitutional Rights Foundation (CRF).
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Posted By: Joyce Hayashi on 8/25/2008 2:44:00 PM
Building Bridges
Things were different this time
Things were different this time at the jurisdictional hearings. I noticed as soon as I arrived on the grounds of the Marriott Hotel in Manhattan Beach.
The place was swarming with United Health Care members holding picket
signs, yelling chants and handing out flyers. I had driven myself, so I
was looking for our members.
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Posted By: Roberta Meizlik on 7/29/2008 1:13:00 PM
Union
Muchas Gracias!
We are very appreciative and happy with all the union staff helping us Reach Every Member -- a phone banking program in which we call each member of our Union to provide information and/or help.
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Posted By: Maria Mercado on 7/28/2008 8:08:00 PM
Health Care
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reaching every member
A Special Thank You
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
There is always a special person in our lives that look out for us! Last night, we celebrated one of those people -- someone who has been looking out for long term care and nursing home care workers since 2002. We helped elect him to the Speaker of the California Assembly. His name: Fabian Nunez.
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Posted By: Dan Ramirez on 7/25/2008 1:05:00 PM
Union
Who Really Cares
On July 14, 2008, I attended the Jurisdictional Hearings in Manhattan Beach, CA. While I was having breakfast, I met Ms. Jerry Galbreth and daughter Val Hale, who is her care provider. It has been said, there is no greater love than that of a mother for her child; it was shown to me that actually there is no greater love than that of a child for its mother.
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Posted By: Wilda Walker on 7/22/2008 6:24:00 PM
Health Care
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Union
Congressman questioned by Homecare Workers
Dear Brothers and Sisters
On Monday, July 21st, It was my privilege to meet Congresman Adam Schiff, who represents the 29th district, at a gathering at our union hall.
Kiya Stokes, Political Staff Coordinator, opened the meeting by having each of the union members introduce themselves and explain where they worked.
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Posted By: Dan Ramirez on 7/22/2008 6:13:00 PM
Budget
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Politics
Making the Most of Food Purchases
We all know adequate nutrition and hydration is essential to maintain good health. A diet rich in fruits and vegetables promotes healing, strengthens the immune system, and keeps the digestive system functioning properly. Correct purchasing, cleansing, and storage of can help retain vital nutrients and the integrity of produce, meats, and poultry.
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Posted By: Constance Rucker on 7/17/2008 4:25:00 PM
self-help