New Nurse Limbo

New Nurse Limbo

From a Recent Nursing Graduate There are currently thousands of us recent graduate nurses anxiously looking for our dream job in a hospital in the Bay Area. We knew from the minute we started nursing school that this would be a hard task, given how impacted the job...
Reopening the Economy Will Send Us to Hell

Reopening the Economy Will Send Us to Hell

this article is reprinted from Labor Notes As we head into the fifth month of the outbreak millions of working families feel like they have been kidnapped and sent to hell. As unemployment (officially reported) soars toward 30 percent or more, an estimated 20 million...
No Excuses

No Excuses

From an Oakland Healthcare Worker Over one hundred nurses demonstrated in front of Kaiser Oakland today. A few weeks ago, nurses protested management’s retaliation against them for bringing their own personal protective equipment (PPE) from home. Now, between the...
Destroying Food While People Starve

Destroying Food While People Starve

3.7 million. That’s how many gallons of milk are being dumped each day by U.S. dairy farmers during the COVID-19 pandemic. As more and more of the country has shut down to halt the spread of the virus, farms are facing the reality that there are fewer and fewer...