We’ve just wrapped up our July national bargaining session with Kaiser, held in coordination with the entire Alliance of Healthcare Unions. Below is a detailed update on the progress made by each of the national subgroups working on the language for our next union contract.
Economic Subgroup
This week, management presented their initial offer on wages. Over four years, management offered 5% (2025), 5% (2026), 4% (2027), and 4% (2028). While this offer represents the highest initial offer in the history of partnership bargaining, it is not enough. Record inflation, chronic staffing shortages, and