September 20th, 2011
Thousands of nurses to strike at Kaiser, Sutter hospitals Thursday
The Sacramento Bee: By Darrell Smith and Phillip Reese Thousands of nurses at more than 30 Sutter Health and Kaiser Permanente hospitals in Northern California will walk off the job Thursday in what union officials say will be the nation’s largest-ever nurses’ strike. More than 23,000 nurses represented by the powerful California Nurses Association – […]
September 20th, 2011
California Hospital Strikes: Health Care At Center Of Labor Disputes
The Huffington Post: California Hospital Strikes: Health Care At Center Of Labor Disputes By Dave Jamieson More than 20,000 nurses and hospital workers will likely go on strike throughout California later this week, in one of the largest such work stoppages the state has seen in years. Perhaps not surprisingly, the walkout will be largely […]
September 20th, 2011
Kaiser nurses to strike 1 day to support workers
Fresno Bee: By Barbara Anderson About 575 registered nurses at the Kaiser hospital in Fresno are expected to walk off the job Thursday in a one-day sympathy strike to support the hospital’s optical, mental health and social workers. The Fresno nurses are among about 17,000 Kaiser nurses statewide who are planning to strike. The strike […]
September 20th, 2011
Kaiser Permanente faces limited strike Thursday
Napa Valley Register: By Isabelle Dills About 10 health care workers from the Kaiser Permanente medical office in Napa will join the picket lines Thursday in Vallejo to protest cuts in their health and retirement benefits. About 4,000 members of the National Union of Healthcare Workers at Kaiser will be protesting across the state in […]
September 20th, 2011
Kaiser Mental Health Caregivers Speak Up for Patients
Stay updated on our fight to protect safe and timely access to care at Kaiser by visiting KaiserUnited.org.