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Kaiser Permanente

Collective Bargaining

Kaiser Permanente unions ratify new contract 

Dec 16, 2021

Unions across six states ratified new agreements with Kaiser Permanente after the health care giant backed off demands for a two-tier system. 

Collective Bargaining

Kaiser Permanente strike called off

Nov 17, 2021

The massive strike was averted when management dropped its anti-union two tier demand and agreed to raise wages 10% over the next four years.

Collective Bargaining

Kaiser unions are set to go on strike Nov. 15

Nov 5, 2021

Bargaining has rarely been so contentious at Kaiser, which for decades touted itself as a union partner and model employer. 

Collective Bargaining

Kaiser courting massive strike

Oct 13, 2021

Units totaling over 34,000 Kaiser Permanente employees in Oregon and California have signaled they’re ready to strike after 10 days notice.

Collective Bargaining

Showdown looms as Kaiser sticks to pay-slashing proposals

Sep 20, 2021

Increasingly, Kaiser’s union partnership appears to be unraveling, and for the second time in two years, it could be nearing a strike.

Collective Bargaining

Kaiser Permanente unions shocked by two-tier wage proposal

Aug 18, 2021

Is Kaiser’s reputation as a model union employer about to end? In bargaining, it’s now proposing to pay new hires dramatically lower wages. 

Collective Bargaining

Union accuses Kaiser of understaffing

May 4, 2021

OFNHP says understaffing is leading to high turnover at in Sunnyside’s Emergency Department—40 nurses (57%) have left in the last year.

Union Democracy

OFNHP elects new set of leaders

Apr 29, 2020

Kaiser RN Jodi Barschow was elected to lead OFNHP at the head of a reform slate. Incumbent Adrienne Enghouse placed third.

Union Democracy

UFCW Local 555 returns to original Kaiser union coalition

Dec 18, 2019

The union is leaving the recently-formed Alliance of Health Care Unions as of Jan. 1

Collective Bargaining

Strike averted at Kaiser Permanente

Sep 26, 2019

A tentative deal would raise wages and limit outsourcing.

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