A California nurses strike for next week has been cancelled after union leaders reached a tentative agreement over the weekend with Kaiser Permanente that resolves months of contentious negotiations and secures a 14% raise over three years for nurses covered by the contract.Rachael Zimlich...
The walkout, which the union says was the nation's largest ever health care strike, impacted hundreds of Kaiser hospitals, clinics and offices in California, Virginia, Colorado, Washington, Oregon and Washington, D.C., and includes licensed vocational nurses, emergency department technicians, radiol...
“The whole thing is counterintuitive,” says Denise Duncan, an RN and the president of the United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals. (Disclosure: The UNAC/UHCP is a financial supporter ofCapital & Main.) “There has been a continued decline in how we col...
“The whole thing is counterintuitive,” says Denise Duncan, an RN and the president of the United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals. (Disclosure: The UNAC/UHCP is a financial supporter ofCapital & Main.) “There has been a continued decline in how we collab...
Oakland-based Kaiser confirmed a tentative deal had been reached Friday morning. The three-day walkout last week by 75,000 nurses, lab technicians, pharmacists and other workers had picket lines up in California, Colorado, Oregon, Virginia, Washington and the nation's capital. The coalition had...
Nurses, who are very important bedside caregivers, are part of a different coalition of Kaiser unions. While they won't be on strike, theymay have to help cover worknot being done by aides and other support staff who are on the picket lines. ...
摘要: Reports on the contract dispute between Kaiser Permanente and the California Nurses Association. Length of time the dispute was going on; Reference to strike at Kaiser facilities; Detailed information on a $270 million loss for 1997, by Kaiser; Information on a two tiered salary system....
s executives ignored the short-staffing crisis worsened by the coronavirus pandemic, union officials said. The coalition had given the company notice that another strike from Nov. 1 to Nov. 8 was possible and the Oct. 31 expiration of a contract covering the Seat...
Kaiser said in a statement late Wednesday that while no contract deal was reached, there were tentative agreements on a number unspecified issues. The company said it would “reconvene bargaining as soon as possible.” The union coalition said it was “awaiting a meaningful response from Kaiser ...
"You don't have the ability to care for patients in the manner they deserve," said Ramey, 57, who works at a Kaiser clinic in San Diego and is president of his local union. "We are willing to do whatever it takes to ensure we have a contract in place that allows us to be...