More than 75,000 workers strike at hundreds of Kaiser Permanente health facilities across U.S.
Publishing timestamp: 2023-10-04 11:31:11
Summary
Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente workers have gone on strike, making it the largest strike of healthcare workers in U.S. history. The strike is due to a dispute over staffing levels and is expected to last three days. The unions are demanding long-term investments to address staffing shortages, better pay, and benefits. Negotiations between Kaiser executives and workers are ongoing.
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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/04/health-care-workers-strike-at-kaiser-permanente.html