California health clinics accuse influential union and its leader of racketeering in civil lawsuit

Los Angeles Times - Sep 18, 2026

The California Primary Care Assn. filed a lawsuit in federal court Friday accusing SEIU United Healthcare Workers West and its president, Dave Regan, of advancing and then offering to call off a punitive ballot measure in exchange for unionizing 25,000 industry workers.

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