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More than 2,000 unionized mental health workers in Southern California went on strike against Kaiser Permanente on Monday after the two sides failed to reach a new labor agreement.
The National Union of Healthcare Workers said that nearly 2,400 mental health workers had launched their job action after Kaiser management had turned down proposals that the union said would ...
She said the health system is working to marshal its own employees to fill needs during a strike, as well as bringing in an unspecified number of "replacement workers" in "certain key areas."
The Kaiser strike is expected to span three days, as healthcare workers join picket lines across the country to protest staffing shortages 75,000 Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers begin three ...
The National Union of Healthcare Workers launched the strike Aug. 15 with a principal goal of reducing the workload for the nearly 2,000 mental health clinicians it represents at Kaiser. Picketing ...
With the lack of resources and treatment for people with mental illness they became the most vulnerable in many communities leading officers to become front line mental health workers. In September 1987, Memphis, TN , police responded to a 911 call involving a man with a history of mental illness who was cutting himself with a knife and ...
[4] [5] The shift to virtual interactions exacerbated mental health issues to many, [1] prompting the rapid rise of online counselling that leveraged social media platforms to connect mental health workers with those in need. [6] The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the phenomenon of misinformation on social media, often referred to as an "infodemic."
The largest health worker strike went into effect on Wednesday morning, as an agreement between 75,000 healthcare workers and Kaiser Permanente hospitals has yet to be reached.. The strike began ...