Possible Kaiser Permanente Strike Is One Step Closer
Wage increases, a new wage structure that would pay newer staff less and and staff-to-patient ratios are sticking points in contract negotiations.
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Kaiser Permanente Health Workers Authorize Possible Strike
Nurses and other professional health care workers at Kaiser Permanente in Oregon and southwest Washington voted 96% in favor of authorizing a strike.
McKenzie-Willamette Workers Stage Two-Day Strike
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SEIU Local 49 members protest move by Springfield hospital to outsource about 100 jobs to a Texas-based staffing company.
Kaiser Permanente Workers Begin Vote To Authorize Strike In Oregon
The roughly 3,000 skilled health care workers represented by Oregon Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals have been in contract negotiations since April.
Kaiser Permanente Starts 2 Days Of Bargaining To Avoid Strike
Union reps and executives with Kaiser Permanente restart negotiations Monday, in hope of avoiding a massive nationwide strike next month.
Monday and Tuesday are the only two bargaining days scheduled between workers and Kaiser Permanente.
Unions Announce Nationwide Kaiser Permanente Strike
A coalition of unions representing 80,000 workers at Kaiser Permanente in Oregon, five other states and Washington D.C., announced on Monday it will go on strike Oct. 14.
As Strike Looms, Kaiser Permanente On Strong Financial Footing
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It has been a banner decade for Kaiser Permanente.
One of the country's largest vertically integrated health care systems, Kaiser has endured turbulent years for many health providers in the aftermath of the Affordable Care Act and more recent attempts to repeal the law.
McKenzie-Willamette Workers Tout Wage Gains In New Labor Contract
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Service workers at McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center in Springfield won some of their biggest pay raises in a decade in the latest labor contract negotiations, Service Employees International Union Local 49 said.
Thousands Of Kaiser Permanente Staff Vote To Strike
A majority of 4,500 employees at Kaiser Permanente hospitals and clinics in Oregon and Southwest Washington have voted to go on strike.
NW Kaiser Permanente Workers Picket As Possible Strike Looms
Health workers holding picket signs rallied in Vancouver, Washington, Tuesday evening as contract negotiations between nonprofit health care provider Kaiser Permanente and a coalition of unions remained stalled.
