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Kaiser Permanente reports sympathy strikes; says core services will remain open

San Francisco Health Service System Board · November 18, 2021
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Kaiser Permanente told the SFHSS board that bargaining yielded several agreements but sympathy strikes and ongoing strike activity (including a long-running operating-engineers strike) were affecting some outpatient services; Kaiser said hospitals and vaccination clinics remain open and contingency plans are in place.

Kate Ferrante, a Kaiser Permanente representative, briefed the board Nov. 18 on recent labor activity affecting Northern California facilities. Ferrante said Kaiser reached agreements with dozens of unions and secured three-year contracts in many markets, but some sympathy strikes and a…

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