May 9th, 2011
Kaiser Caregivers Prepare to Strike
Click above to see the slideshow! Last week, Kaiser announced first quarter profits of $921 million, or nearly $10 million a day. That’s a 30% increase over the same time period last year, bringing Kaiser’s profits up to $5 billion since 2009. Yet management is still trying to cut workers’ retirement and healthcare benefits, […]
May 5th, 2011
Doctors San Pablo NUHW Members Fight for a Fair Contract
For two years following SEIU’s takeover of our union, workers at Doctors San Pablo didn’t receive a raise because SEIU refused to fight for its members. Now that workers have joined NUHW, they’re stepping up to the plate. Last week, NUHW members packed the room at a meeting of the hospital’s Board of Directors and […]
May 5th, 2011
Candlelight Vigil for a Fair Contract at Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center
Last night, RNs from LAMC and psychologists, social workers, dietitians, health educators and other healthcare professionals from Kaiser hospitals and clinics all over Southern California gathered to demonstrate our unity and to urge management to settle a contract that’s fair to workers and safe for patients. See more pictures and stay informed at KaiserUnited.org.
May 4th, 2011
Nurses at Kaiser Sunset to Lead Candlelight Vigil for a Fair Contract Tonight
Registered Nurses at Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center will participate in a candlelight vigil tonight to urge Kaiser Permanente to bargain in good faith toward a fair contract that minimizes risks to patient care. RNs have proposed that the hospital agree to provide the nurses with meaningful recourse to enforce staffing ratios that are adequate […]
May 4th, 2011
Nurses at Kaiser Sunset to Lead Candlelight Vigil for a Fair Contract
What: Candlelight vigil for a fair contract When: Wednesday, May 4th at 8:15pm Where: Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center, 4867 W. Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles Visuals: Somber and dignified gathering of healthcare workers in front of hospital, holding candles. LOS ANGELES – Hundreds of Registered Nurses (RNs) at Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center (LAMC) will participate in a […]