Short Staffing Tragedy

Short Staffing Tragedy

This article is reprinted from the Speak Out Now healthcare newsletter at Kaiser and Highland Hospitals in Oakland, CA. A few days ago at Kaiser Vallejo, a man lost his life while waiting in the emergency room. He arrived in critical condition and needed urgent care....
Residents Unionize!

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,...
Kaiser: Out on Strike?

Kaiser: Out on Strike?

This article is reprinted from the Speak Out Now healthcare newsletter at Kaiser and Highland Hospitals in Oakland, CA. As of October 1st, Kaiser has yet to bring a reasonable offer to the table, so the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions is still planning to go out...
Candle Factory and Amazon: Guilty of Murder

Candle Factory and Amazon: Guilty of Murder

Throughout last December, a series of deadly tornadoes whipped through much of the Southeastern and Midwestern United States. On December 10th, tornadoes of up to 190 miles per hour rampaged through five states, creating a path of destruction, with an estimated 93...
Videos From Townhall • Workers’ Lives at Risk

Videos From Townhall • Workers’ Lives at Risk

Speak Out Now Online Townhall • Sat. April 4, 2020 Part 1: presentation by Garrett Brown, a workplace health and safety professional with extensive experience in the developing world. He recently retired after over 20 years as a field inspector for Cal/OSHA. Earlier...