Kaiser Permanente nurses and health professionals continue open-ended strike in California and Hawaii
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Approximately 31,000 Kaiser Permanente nurses and other health professionals represented by UNAC/UHCP remain on an open-ended strike over staffing, wages, and bargaining issues; facilities stay open with service adjustments and some pharmacy closures reported.
This alert was originally created on 19 February 2026.
Public Impact
Hospitals
Effective Dates
Organizer
- United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals (UNAC/UHCP)
Affected Locations
- Los Angeles, CA
- Oakland, CA
- San Diego, CA
- Honolulu, HI