Coverage dated September 13, 2023 to September 14, 2023

Kaiser Permanente health care workers authorize strike

Headline from CBS News, on the newest of 2 developments

Nearly 60,000 unionized healthcare workers across the state voted overwhelmingly to authorize their union to call a strike if labor talks break down with Kaiser Permanente.

CBS News's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. 60K Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers could go on strike by end of September

    Headline from ABC 11 Raleigh ·

  2. Newest

    Kaiser Permanente health care workers authorize strike

    Headline from CBS News ·

Reports & sources

16 articles, oldest first.

  1. ABC 11 Raleigh

    60K Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers could go on strike by end of September (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

    Published

    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    Kaiser workers overwhelmingly voted to approve a strike at the end of the month if a deal isn't reached, in what could be the largest healthcare strike in U.S. history.

  2. NBC New York

    More than 60,000 Kaiser Permanente workers vote to authorize strike (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    The workers say their pay has not kept pace with inflation, and understaffing has led to long wait times and forced them to neglect patients.

  3. KTLA Los Angeles

    Kaiser Permanente workers authorize strike if talks fail (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

    Published

    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente workers have authorized a strike to begin at the end of this month if negotiations fail with the hospital chain. About 98% of the SEIU-United Healthcare Worke…

  4. KGW Portland

    Oregon and Washington Kaiser workers vote to authorize strike with Sept. 30 deadline (opens KGW Portland)

    Published

    KGW Portland's feed description

    The vote allows the union's bargaining team to call a strike at any time after Sept. 30, although the union will give Kaiser 10 days advance notice.

  5. CBS News

    Kaiser Permanente health care workers authorize strike (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    Nearly 60,000 unionized healthcare workers across the state voted overwhelmingly to authorize their union to call a strike if labor talks break down with Kaiser Permanente.

  6. KRON4

    Kaiser Permanente employees vote to strike if bargaining fails (opens KRON4)

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    KRON4's feed description

    SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente employees have authorized a strike to begin if an agreement with the hospital chain fails. There are 58,000 Kaiser workers in Cal…

  7. KTVU San Francisco

    Union workers authorize strike if deal not reached with Kaiser Permanente (opens KTVU San Francisco)

    Published

    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    After months of picketing and labor negotiations, the SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West (SEIU-UHW) announced Thursday that they have authorized a strike to take place at the end of the month if they do not reach a deal with Kaiser Permanente.

  8. KESQ Palm Springs

    Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers authorize strike (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

    Published

    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    Nearly 60,000 unionized healthcare workers across the state voted overwhelmingly to authorize their union to call a strike if labor talks break down with Kaiser Permanente.

  9. The Columbian

    Kaiser workers in Clark County, elsewhere vote to authorize strike (opens The Columbian)

    Published

    The Columbian's feed description

    As a strike vote comes to a close, the union that represents Kaiser Permanente health care workers announced Thursday that 98 percent of its members have voted to authorize a strike.

  10. The Oregonian

    Northwest Kaiser Permanente workers authorize strike as contract nears expiration (opens The Oregonian)

    Published

    The Oregonian's feed description

    4000 health care employees have voted in favor of a strike against Kaiser Permanente, alleging low staffing levels, substandard patient care and repeated refusals to bargain.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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