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Op Ed: Kaiser executives need to change their priorities July 26, 2019 By Alicia Cruz Sometimes it seems that Kaiser Permanente is throwing money at everything but mental health care. In recent...
Kaiser mental health clinicians to strike July 10 over chronic understaffing June 28, 2019 Citing a growing child mental health crisis at their clinic, dozens of Kaiser therapists authorized a one-day strike if the...
NUHW Members Confront Fountain Valley CEO June 25, 2019 NUHW members at Fountain Valley Regional Medical Center are gearing up to bargain their new contract. Over the last several...
Press Release: Kaiser Permanente patients and caregivers outraged over secret $295 million Thrive City naming rights deal June 23, 2019 EMERYVILLE, Calif. — Kaiser Permanente caregivers and patients as well as community leaders were stunned to read a report in...
Kaiser chooses gleaming new office tower over mental health care June 21, 2019 By Clement Papazian and Miranda Buxton This op-ed was originally published on Medium. As Kaiser Permanente caregivers, we have ideas about...
Kaiser contract vote information June 18, 2019 NUHW-represented Kaiser workers are voting on Kaiser’s “best” offer. The elected bargaining committees for each of the three units —...
Kaiser workers authorize strike, win support of Berkeley Council May 31, 2019 June is shaping up to be a critical month for the 4,000 Kaiser mental health workers and health care professionals...
NUHW members settle contracts for caregivers at Alameda County detention facilities and technicians at Marin General Hospital May 30, 2019 Caregivers at Santa Rita Jail negotiated a four-year contract through April 30, 2023 with across-the-board 3.75 percent annual raises each...
Press Release: Berkeley City Council passes resolution calling on Kaiser to improve mental health care May 29, 2019 The Berkeley City Council unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday calling on Kaiser Permanente to achieve “full parity for mental health...
SF Supervisor urges Kaiser to fix its mental health services May 22, 2019 San Francisco Supervisor Hillary Ronen knows first-hand that Kaiser its failing too many of its mental health patients. In a...
Press Release: Kaiser mental health clinicians authorize open-ended statewide strike May 22, 2019 Four thousand caregivers prepare to strike more than 100 Kaiser clinics and medical facilities across California over the need to...
Press Release: Complaint asserts Kaiser providing substandard mental health assessments May 14, 2019 Clinicians charge that Kaiser Permanente is shortchanging mental health patients seeking treatment even as it reports huge profits Even as...