Over 31,000 Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers in California and Hawaii, including thousands in Los Angeles, are set to strike Monday over unfair labor practice allegations. The union, UNAC/UHCP, claims Kaiser has bargained in bad faith and failed to address unsafe staffing levels and wages. While workers demand better working conditions and respect, Kaiser management countered that they have offered a historic 21.5% wage increase and are focused on reaching agreements. The strike will continue until a fair contract is reached, with pickets forming at hospitals and clinics across the region.
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More than 31,000 health care professionals plan to walk off the job on Monday.
By mychabi2013
