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Kaiser Mental Health Care Strike: April 7, 2025

Eight workers began a 5-day hunger strike today outside Kaiser’s Los Angeles Medical Center. were joined throughout the day by fellow Kaiser workers, Kaiser patients, Los Angeles Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martinez, ...

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Workers at Healdsburg Hospital vote overwhelmingly to join NUHW

NUHW represents workers at every Providence hospital in Northern California after 200 workers at Healdsburg Hospital voted to join our union.

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Kaiser mental health professionals launch L.A. hunger strike

Fed up with Kaiser Permanente’s failure to address the needs of patients, mental health professionals will hold a five-day hunger strike beginning April 7.

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Kaiser Mental Health Care Strike: April 2, 2025

We kicked off this week by symbolizing the silencing effect Kaiser’s broken mental health system has on our patients and communities. We know the system is fraught with bureaucracy because ...

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Kaiser Mental Health Care Strike: March 28, 2025

We had a successful action in Bakersfield on Thursday with more than 30 strikers participating, including folks from the Inland Empire, Orange County and Los Angeles.

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1,300 Children’s Hospital Oakland workers to rally against UCSF pay cut plan

Workers are protesting the university’s planned integration of the hospital into UCSF Health — a move that would significantly reduce take home pay for workers in the East Bay.

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Kaiser Mental Health Care Strike: March 26, 2025

We had another powerful action today with about 125 people at Kaiser’s Pasadena regional headquarters, including patients, elected officials and community allies. 

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Striking workers turn up the heat on Kaiser

Now in the sixth month of the longest mental health strike in California history, behavioral health workers at Kaiser took to the streets this month throughout Southern California.

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NUHW launches Sanctuary for All initiative

: The project aims to ensure that everyone feels protected and valued in the workplace and beyond, regardless of their background or identity.

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New state report shows Kaiser mental health violations remain uncorrected

As the Kaiser mental health strike enters its sixth month, a state agency has found that Kaiser still has not fixed long-standing deficiencies in its mental health services.

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Kaiser Mental Health Care Strike: March 25, 2025

More than 120 people attended our rally and protest in San Diego today, including Kaiser patients, elected officials and allies from other unions. Several news outlets covered the event/

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Striking mental health workers workers to march in Bakersfield, Thursday, March 27

Striking Kaiser Permanente mental health workers from across Southern California will protest and march in Bakersfield Thursday, joined by elected officials and community allies. 

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