Nurses and Other Employees at Hospice East Bay Begin Weeklong Strike
Workers say staffing cuts would leave only two bereavement counselors for about 1,200 patients and family members.
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Pleasant Hill Hospice Workers Begin Weeklong Strike Over Layoffs, Staffing Cuts
About 70 unionized workers at Hospice East Bay in Pleasant Hill began a weeklong strike Monday over planned layoffs, staffing reductions and alleged labor violations. The employees, represented by the National Union of Healthcare Workers, include nurses, social workers, pharmacists, chaplains and bereavement counselors. The union says Chapters Health System, which took over Hospice East Bay in October 2025, plans to eliminate 21 full-time positi…
Nurses, other employees at Hospice East Bay begin weeklong strike
Dozens of unionized health care workers at a Pleasant Hill hospice care home started a weeklong strike on Monday amid what they say are service reductions and “severe” layoffs. The strike at Hospice East Bay, on Buskirk Avenue, involves about 70 employees in various positions who are members of the National Union of Healthcare Workers. […]
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