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West LA (Kaiser)

Officers

Natalie Okorie, RN
Hospital President
Cecile Quisumbing, RN
Clinic President
Portia Keough, RN
Treasurer
Michelle Nunag-Suico, RN
Secretary
Marla M. Hunt, RN
Parliamentarian
George Pullukalayil, RN
Representative Coordinator
Yvonne Gillum, RN
Delegate to Executive Council

Contract Specialist

Diana Menjivar, RN
2018 Contract Specialist
Cell: 909-538-5628
Email: kwhpa.cs@unacuhcpaffiliate.org

Staff Representative

Mike Zackos, RN
Staff Representative (West LA / Sunset / Regional)
Email: Mike.Zackos@unacuhcp.org

West LA (Kaiser) News

UNAC/UHCP’s Gallery of Success at AAOC 2012

Posted on May 31, 2012

As the Gallery of Success at this year’s Affiliate Officer’s Conference (AAOC) shows, it’s been a big year for UNAC/UHCP. In addition to this year’s high-profile contract wins, every affiliate increased membership participation. Read on to learn how.

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UNAC/UHCP Celebrates Nurses Week

Posted on May 11, 2012

After starting Nurses Week with a recap of how far we’d come in the year since last Nurses Week, thousands of UNAC/UHCP nurses employed by Kaiser got a special Nurses Week gift–a Tentative Agreement on a fantastic new contract. Details are forthcoming. We have a photo gallery of the UNAC/UHCP celebrations that took place all over Southern California. Read all about it!

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West LA Nurses Week Celebration

Posted on May 11, 2012

West LA held their Nurses Week celebration on May 11, 2012. View a slideshow with pictures of the fun:

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WE WON! Tentative Agreement Reached With Kaiser!

Posted on May 11, 2012

At 2:45AM Friday, May 11, UNAC/UHCP and the Coalition of Unions reached a tentative agreement with Kaiser covering 95,000 Kaiser employees across the country. Details to come.

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Happy Nurses Week!

Posted on May 6, 2012

During Nurses Week on May 6-12, we thank our strongest advocates for patients: Registered Nurses. Thank you for all that you do for this union!

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It’s Going to Be a Cold Day Before We Freeze Our Pension

Posted on May 2, 2012

What does a pension “freeze” mean and how much does it cost us? Check out our Pension Leaflet to get more information about how your pension may be impacted at Kaiser negotiations.

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Kaiser FLEX Plan Cost Increases: You Do the Math

Posted on May 2, 2012

Have a family of 4? A few monthly prescriptions? An ER visit here or there? Here’s how Kaiser FLEX plans increase our costs, and not just today, but likely into the future. CHECK IT OUT: If your family has doctor visits about 10 times a year that’s $200 under flex vs. the $50 you pay […]

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Take a Day to Make a Difference

Posted on May 1, 2012

This week is our last scheduled bargaining session with Kaiser. It is our goal to try to reach an agreement, however the last April afternoon session was canceled because Kaiser was not ready to discuss outstanding issues. Click here for more information on pension benefits. Nearly 600 members turned out in Pasadena, and if you […]

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Sea of Blue Slideshow

Posted on April 27, 2012

Over six hundred members attended negotiations in Pasadena April 24-26. Dubbed “a sea of blue,” we made a statement. Our presence told management and other unions that we are united and standing together for a fair contract. Check out pictures of the event here:

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Hundreds Stand Up to Protect Our Benefits

Posted on April 23, 2012

Hundreds of UNAC/UHCP members across Southern California participated this week in actions to protest any reductions in our benefits. Members from Bakersfield, Kern County, West LA, Sunset, Baldwin Park, Ontario, Woodland Hills, and Downey wore IMAGINE OUR FUTURE buttons, signifying that we want a secure, healthy future. Check out the photos of this week’s events […]

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