healthcare
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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Coronavirus surge again exposes U.S. for-profit health care ‘system’
July 26, 2021Money to be made and elections to be won through the spread of deadly misinformation.
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Coronavirus response: Lawmakers prefer helping workers but Trump pushes tax cuts
March 12, 2020Some House Dems want at least 12 weeks of paid sick leave, immediately, for all workers.
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