Kaiser Permanente Healthcare Workers Launch Major Strike for Better Wages and Staffing

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Kaiser Permanente Healthcare Workers Launch Major Strike for Better Wages and Staffing
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Approximately 31,000 Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers, including nurses, went on a five-day strike across California, Hawaii, and Oregon demanding a 25% wage increase over four years and better staffing, citing wages lagging behind inflation and peer benchmarks; Kaiser offers a 21.5% increase, and essential services remain operational with some adjustments.

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