workplace safety

Social Worker’s Fatal Stabbing Exposes Systemic Safety Lapses at SF General

UCSF licensed clinical social worker and UPTE member Juliette Suarez published an op-ed advocating for enhanced staffing standards for social workers at San Francisco General Hospital. The publication, prompted by the fatal stabbing of colleague Alberto Rangel, underscored persistent concerns regarding safety protocols, resource allocation, and compensation for social workers within the institution.

Right to Work Is the Right to Be Fired

The “Right to Work” law is a lie that allows employers to fire employees for any reason, while also weakening unions and reducing worker protections, wages, and benefits.