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(Reuters) -Some employees at CVS Health Corp and Walgreens Boots Alliance's U.S. pharmacies launched a three-day walkout starting Monday to push the companies to improve working conditions and add ...
In 1943, Henry J. Kaiser and Dr. Sidney R. Garfield opened a 50-bed hospital, housing six physicians for the 3000 employees and their families at the new Kaiser Steel Mill in Fontana, California, offering a then revolutionary pre-paid health care plan for $0.60/week for adults, and $0.30/week for children. In 1945, the Kaiser Permanente health ...
A number of strike actions were voted on and approved by workers throughout 2021, but were called off before the action could begin: 2021 IATSE strike; [81] 2021 Icelandic air traffic controllers labour dispute; [82] 2021 Kaiser Permanente labor dispute; [83] 2021 South Korea healthcare workers labour dispute; [84] [85]
Labor unrest following high inflation and an increased cost of living hit a new high point Wednesday, as more than 75,000 health care workers with hospital chain Kaiser Permanente went on strike ...
Opened in 1975, the Kaiser Permanente owned facility is licensed for 233 hospital beds. Located in the Portland metropolitan area along Interstate 205 on the eastside, after Bess Kaiser Hospital in north Portland closed, it was Kaiser's only hospital in the Portland area until Westside Medical Center opened in 2013. [1]
A strike by about 27,000 machinists at Boeing over outsourcing, job security, pay, and benefits began September 7, 2008. [1] [2] [3] The union, International Association of Machinists, and Boeing appeared unwilling to compromise to settle the strike. The company had 3,700 jets on back order, which union members hoped would put pressure on ...
As the deadline passed with no new contract proposal, the workers went on strike on October 14, 2021. [10] At the plant in Milan, Illinois, strikers almost immediately began picketing, [10] and UAW President Ray Curry voiced his support for the strike, saying, "The almost one million UAW retirees and active members stand in solidarity with the striking UAW members at John Deere."
The Kaiser strike is expected to span three days, as healthcare workers join picket lines across the country to protest staffing shortages Kaiser Permanente healthcare strike could disrupt vaccine ...