News Release

California Hospital Association, Labor Unions Withdraw Ballot Measures

SACRAMENTO (June 25, 2026) — Following an agreement among the California Hospital Association (CHA), the California Federation of Labor Unions, AFL-CIO, and SEIU-UHW, the following two initiatives have been withdrawn from the November ballot: 

  • The Health Care Transparency, Accountability & Union Member Right to Vote Act 
  • The Health Care Executive Compensation Act of 2026 

“Today marks an important step in strengthening the health care system to ensure high-quality health care services are accessible throughout California,” said Carmela Coyle, CHA President & CEO.