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UFCW Southern California pharmacy and lab workers to strike at Kaiser Permanente on Feb. 9

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UFCW Southern California locals representing Kaiser Permanente pharmacy staff and clinical lab scientists/medical lab technicians issued a 10‑day unfair labor practice strike notice. The strike is set to begin Monday, Feb. 9, 2026 at 07:00, after a previously planned Feb. 3 action was postponed to align multiple locals. Unions cite Kaiser’s suspension of national bargaining and other alleged ULPs.

This alert was originally created on 2 February 2026.

Public Impact

🏥 Hospitals

Effective Dates

Updates

Feb 4, 2026
UFCW Locals 135 and 1428 filed 10‑day ULP strike notices and will join Locals 770 and 324 in a February 9 walkout by pharmacy and laboratory workers across Southern California.

Organizers

  • United Food
  • Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 770
  • UFCW Local 324

Affected Locations

  • Los Angeles County, CA
  • Orange County, CA
  • San Diego County, CA
  • San Bernardino County, CA
  • Riverside County, CA
  • Ventura County, CA
  • Kern County, CA
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