Cottage Health nurses vote December 8 and 9 on joining SEIU 121RN
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On November 7, 2026, Noozhawk reported that registered nurses at three Cottage Health hospitals will vote December 8 and 9 on joining SEIU 121RN. Nurses cite pay transparency and living costs, and some oppose a union.
Cottage spokespeople urge a no vote. To form a union, 50% plus 1 of voters must vote yes. No health center is named.
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Noozhawk (November 7, 2026); NLRB case 31-RC-397961Part of
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FQHC Talent. (2026, November 7). Cottage Health nurses vote December 8 and 9 on joining SEIU 121RN. Source: Noozhawk (November 7, 2026); NLRB case 31-RC-397961. Retrieved November 11, 2026, from https://www.fqhctalent.com/intel/ca-cottage-health-nurses-nlrb-election-seiu-121rn-december-8-9-2026