by admin | Oct 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
[ad_1] SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Several hundred Lackawanna County healthcare workers say they want a new contract and are willing to hit the picket lines if they don’t get it. They’re looking for a better wage, improved health care benefits, and a...
by admin | Oct 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
[ad_1] DUNKIRK, N.Y. (WKBW) — It’s been almost seven years since Brooks Memorial Hospital was awarded money from New York State for a new campus, and healthcare workers are calling on the state to take action. The state promised funds for a new $71 million...
by admin | Oct 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
[ad_1] 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers are officially on strikeSign up to our Evening Headlines email for your daily guide to the latest newsSign up to our free US Evening Headlines emailThe largest health worker strike went into effect on Wednesday morning, as an...
by admin | Oct 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
[ad_1] CNN — On Wednesday, more than 75,000 unionized employees of Kaiser Permanente, one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit health providers, walked off the job, marking the largest health care worker strike in US history. The striking employees, who work...
by admin | Oct 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
[ad_1] Geoff Bennett: The strike is set to last three days as contract negotiations continue focusing on wage increases and solutions to staffing shortages.Caroline Lucas is the executive director of the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions. And she joins us now to...
