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Labor/Employment

Nov. 19, 2016

Union wins ruling to represent Riverside hospital workers

A federal appellate court upheld health care workers' votes to join union SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West on Wednesday after a nearly three-year struggle for recognition from their hospital's administration.

By Renee Flannery
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A federal appellate court has upheld a vote certifying union representation for employees at Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center in Riverside but declined to award attorney fees and double costs after the three-year legal battle.

The decision Wednesday by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit upheld a March 2014 vote in favor of hospital employees joining ...

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