More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers launch strike over wages and staffing shortages

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This may be the largest health care strike in history.

Roughly 75,000 health care workers at the Kaiser Permanente hospital system are poised to go on a three-day strike at hospitals in California, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, Virginia and Washington, D.C.

Picketing began Wednesday morning for more than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente health care workers who walked off the job over wages and staffing shortages.

 

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