AdvertisementAdvertisementVoting is underway among 85,000 Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers on whether or not to authorize what would be the largest healthcare strike in US history.
But despite the possibility of an interruption to their healthcare, some Kaiser Permanente patients are siding with the workers.
What the strike could mean for Kaiser Permanente patientsThe Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions represents employees across dozens of roles at the company, including admissions staff, cleaners, phlebotomists, surgery assistants, and others.
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Dardon said the union effort has received a significant amount of support from Kaiser Permanente patients.
Persons:
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Organizations:
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Locations:
Oregon, Kaiser