Every day, Alliance union members dedicate themselves to providing the best care and service every time, everywhere, even during a worldwide pandemic. Safe staffing is crucial for delivering excellent care. Yet, Kaiser Permanente leaders rarely involve Alliance unions...
In 2020, KP asked more of health care workers than ever before. Throughout the COVID pandemic, we gave high-quality patient care and service in spite of PPE shortages and a lack of planning, systems, and protocols. Now as we are trying to recover from the stress and...
National Contract Bargaining Update: Over the past week, our Alliance bargaining teams have been pushing KP management across all our National Bargaining subcommittees to give us the support we need to provide the best care and service to our patients. While the...
As negotiations progress on a new, national union contract with Kaiser Permanente, Alliance unions hosted vigils throughout the country to remember those we have lost and to honor the sacrifices and strength of our health care members. Local 400 members working at...
At the first meeting of the national bargaining subcommittee on economics on Monday, May 17, Alliance leaders told senior KP executives we expect negotiations to result in excellent National and Local Agreements. Alliance Executive Director Hal Ruddick introduced some...