Kaiser Workers to Strike Over Wages, Staffing, Benefits
About 2,300 Kaiser Permanente employees in Hawaii are set to walk off the job as part of a five-day national strike, joining over 45,000 unionized health care workers across the country.
The strike is one of the largest labor actions in the health care sector in recent years, with workers demanding better wages, staffing, and benefits.
Local 5 members, including Emily Guerrero, Claire Rabe, and Rosita Abella, prepare signs for the impending work strike.
Around 2,000 Kaiser Permanente employees in Hawaii are participating in the strike.
Author's summary: Kaiser workers strike over wages and benefits.