The Largest Healthcare Strike in U.S. history is currently taking place, with 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers in California walking off the job. The three-day strike is focused on wage increases and solutions to staffing shortages. Caroline Lucas, the executive director of the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions, stated that the workers are fighting for better pay and benefits and for Kaiser executives to address the short-staffing crisis that is affecting patient care.
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