COVID-19 Information For Members
Below you'll find answers to frequently asked questions, links to clinical resources, and ways to get help during this public health and economic emergency.
Kaiser PSP
The PSP scorecard results are in! Congratulations to OFNHP members of the Alliance of Health Care Unions for your amazing work to improve quality, efficiency, and affordability at Kaiser! Look for your bonus on your final paycheck in March!
How much will my incentive payout be?
Members in Inpatient will receive 108.8% of the 3% target (approximately 3.26% of 2019 compensated hours*).
Members in Outpatient will receive 88.8% of the 3% target (approximately 2.66% of 2019 compensated hours*).
Our Alliance of Healthcare Unions is Growing!
Another group of RNs and Professionals has joined the Alliance! The Hawaii Nurses and Healthcare Professionals (HNHP) spent a year overcoming a series of hurdles to allow them to join the Alliance. This victory strengthens us as we prepare to bargain a year from now.
“With the Alliance in our corner, we are more ready than ever to forge ahead with bringing about the promises of transparency, education, member engagement, democracy, member rights, and patient safety that we all campaigned on,” said HNHP Interim President Maureen Meehan-Golonka.
The Heartbeat is Back!
OFNHP's quarterly newsletter, The Heartbeat, is back with a brand new edition! Download the December 2019 issue here.
In this issue:
• Our new headquarters
• The union difference
• New bargaining units
• PeaceHealth news
• Kaiser news
• Political action update
• Weingarten rights
• Steward summit
• 2020 officer elections
• Workplace violence bill
New Benefits for Alliance Members in 2020-21
In 2018 negotiations, the Alliance continued the protection and improvement of key benefits that have been part of every national agreement since 2000. Download flyers summarizing benefits for Alliance members in the Northwest.
Know the Rules During Inclement Weather Events
We've entered the time of year when some facilities may close due to inclement weather or when some of us may be unable to report to work due to hazardous road conditions. It's a good idea to review your employer's policy regarding inclement weather situations.
AFT members dive into candidate endorsement process
As the presidential elections inch closer and the field of candidates gets more and more competitive, AFT members are engaging, parsing campaign platforms, asking questions of the candidates, and voicing their priorities as educators, healthcare practitioners and public employees. Thus far, the AFT has hosted eight AFT Votes town halls in eight different locations across the country, giving members the opportunity to meet candidates in person and hear about their stands on education, working families, healthcare and other top-line issues. Also part of the AFT’s robust endorsement process: surveys, debate parties and lots of information on AFTVotes.org.