healthcare
Record national strike wave swells as 300,000 hit the picket lines
October 5, 2023UAW strike impact spreads as biggest health care walkout in nation’s history gets underway.
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Ill harvest: In rural California, farmworkers fend for themselves for health care
December 9, 2022Where government and health care institutions are absent, some communities turn to grassroots action.
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Short-staffing forces 22,000 Kaiser nurses into two-day strike in California
November 18, 2022The RNs demand more recruitment of nurses to replace those who left during the pandemic.
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Kaiser mental health clinicians in California strike for better patient service
August 19, 2022Providing timely and reliable mental health care requires more staff, and Kaiser hasn't been willing to hire the number of workers needed.
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Nurses laud victory on healthcare dollars over Big Pharma
August 12, 2022They credit the people and the unions with achieving the healthcare wins in the Inflation Reduction Act.
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