If Hospital Workers Ran Highland…
This article is reprinted from the Speak Out Now healthcare newsletter at Kaiser and Highland Hospitals in Oakland, CA. Alameda Health System CEO James Jackson recently sent out a memo that AHS is facing a budget gap of $100 million for the fiscal year, and needs to close the gap by June of this year. […]
¿Una semana laboral de 32 horas?
Hace algunas semanas, el senador Bernie Sanders presentó presentó oficialmente una nueva legislación que propone reducir la semana laboral a 32 horas, más allá de las cuales se exigiría el pago de horas extras, y sin reducción salarial para los trabajadores que ya trabajan a jornada completa. Una idea similar fue propuesta el año pasado […]
Residents Unionize!
This article is reprinted from the Speak Out Now healthcare newsletter at Kaiser and Highland Hospitals in Oakland, CA. In recent weeks, residents from Kaiser Northern California have formalized the process of starting a union. This marks a significant step forward, potentially establishing the first union for residents in a Northern California Kaiser facility and […]