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An alliance of unions representing 50,000 Kaiser Permanente workers in California, Hawaiʻi and six other states has called off a strike notice after reaching a tentative labor deal with the health care network. Both sides announced the agreement on Saturday, staving off a potentially crippling strike.
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Nearly 2,000 Kaiser Permanente health care workers in Hawaiʻi plan to strike this month over wages and staffing concerns. UNITE HERE Local 5 says the strike due to begin Nov. 22 would affect 20 facilities across Hawaiʻi.
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Mental health clinicians in California and Hawaiʻi have voted to authorize a strike if negotiations on a contract fall through; mortality rates related to Alzheimer's disease are up 300% since 2000; lucky ticket holders to the premiere of the new documentary "Waterman" about Duke Kahanamoku will have access to a special exhibition
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There’s more labor trouble for Kaiser Permanente. Mental health clinicians in California and Hawaiʻi have voted to authorize a strike if negotiations on a contract fall through. As HPR’s Scott Kim reports, the workers say they are severely understaffed, and that’s affecting patient care.
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Local union workers at Kaiser Permanente have voted to authorize a strike if an agreement on a new contract cannot be reached. Union spokesperson Bryant De Venecia says the pandemic has increased worker dissatisfaction, but issues had been festering long before that.
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Kaiser Permanente Hawai‘i is set to open a vaccination site in Kapolei at the end of March to serve West O‘ahu residents, the healthcare system announced…
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The Kaiser Foundation’s Health Plan and Hospitals has a new president. He’s been on the job for a few months now, and his early priorities include…
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Med-QUEST, the state’s health and medical coverage for low-income individuals, has awarded healthcare providers HMSA, United Healthcare, AlohaCare and…
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The president of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Hospitals of Hawaii told employees in a memo that the health plan is losing money and has no…
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Kaiser Permanente Hawaii has sued the Queen's Health System in federal court after it said the parties failed to reach agreement over a hospital provider…