health care
85,000 Kaiser Permanente workers begin voting on ‘landmark’ new pact
October 18, 2023$25 minimum wage for health care workers in Calif., $23 elsewhere.
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Profits before patients: Corporate control, burnout force private sector MDs to unionize
October 17, 2023Crushed by short-staffing and insurance company paperwork, doctors at Minnesota’s Allina health facilities are going union.
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Israel tells Gaza health workers: Get out, we’re about to bomb your hospital
October 16, 2023Doctors say an evacuation is impossible and patients face death if Israel carries out airstrikes.
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In New Jersey, an essential strike of, by, and for essential workers
September 29, 2023New Brunswick nurses’ strike hits the eight-week mark.
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Medicare fraud: Healthcare corporations profit by claiming elderly sicker than they really are
September 14, 2023Billions have been falsely billed using Medicare Advantage plans.
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