Posts tagged California Nurses Association
Unions ask California to lead fight for workers at the state level
June 23, 2025 // California Chamber of Commerce was the only group that spoke in opposition to the bill. It argued the bill is preempted by the Garmon doctrine, which stops state and local governments from regulating activities protected or prohibited by the National Labor Relations Act. But, preemption, McKinnor said, was designed to create consistent protection for workers, not to shield companies from the consequences of breaking the law
Health care workers in Northern California strike over short staffing, COVID protocols, pay
April 20, 2022 // "By moving forward with today's costly and disruptive strike, union leadership has made it clear they are willing to put politics above patients and the nurses they represent -- despite the intervention of federal mediators and our willingness to bargain in good faith while under threat of a strike," the health network said.
Kaiser unions’ sympathy strike on behalf of engineers continues Friday in Northern California
November 19, 2021 // Kaiser unions’ sympathy strike on behalf of engineers continues Friday in Northern California Nov 19. Tens of thousands of workers joined the picket line on Thursday to show support for Local 39 IUOE engineers as part of what organizers call the largest sympathy strike in the country