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KP ULP Strike Day 2 Update

Day two of our ULP strike made one thing unmistakably clear: Kaiser Permanente workers are united, determined, and backed by the support of patients and the community. This strike was

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KP ULP Strike Day 1 Update

Today, thousands of Kaiser Permanente workers across Southern California walked off the job to protest their unlawful refusal to return to Nation Bargaining and finish negotiations. You sent a powerful

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Kaiser ULP Strike Starts Monday

On Monday, February 9 at 7:00am, all UFCW Kaiser pharmacy and clinical lab members across Southern California and Bakersfield will begin an Unfair Labor Practice strike. We’re at this moment because Kaiser

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Kaiser ULP Strike FAQs

Why We Are on a ULP Strike This Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) strike is about accountability and respect. Kaiser Permanente has failed to bargain in good faith and finish the

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Tax Time is Here, Got Your W-2?

With tax season upon us, we anticipate many members are wondering how to get a copy of their W-2 if they never received one or have misplaced it. Here is a list of some of our bargaining units and the steps to take to get another copy of your W-2.

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Pharmacist Bargaining Update 1/27/26

What happened during our first pharmacist contract bargaining session? Today, we met with Ralphs, Albertsons, Vons, and Pavilions for our first day of bargaining on our pharmacist contract. We showed up

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KP Lab Strike Authorized!

We Voted YES! ULP Strike Authorization Overwhelmingly Passes! This week, CLS/MLT members in Kaiser Permanente Labs across Southern California came together and overwhelmingly voted YES to authorize an Unfair Labor

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Kaiser Update 2-16-26

UFCW Local 135 is a member union in the Alliance of Health Care Unions. Other unions include UNAC/UHCP, HNHP, IUOE, ILWU, IBT, OFNHP, UNITE HERE, and KPNNA. One of our

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Pharmacist Pre-Bargaining Update

Contract negotiations kick off in two weeks! Grocery store pharmacy bargaining starts Tuesday, January 27 Pharmacists are being stretched to the limit. Every day, we are expected to manage long lines

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KP Bargaining Update – 2/14

While Kaiser stalls bargaining, UFCW is taking action. We’re holding ULP strike authorization votes for UFCW Kaiser CLS/MLT members A month later, and we’re still waiting on Kaiser to come

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