Kaiser Permanente returns to normal operations after 5-day strike

FRENSO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Kaiser Permanente says it is returning to mean operations aft a five-day onslaught ended aboriginal Sunday morning.

About 30,000 wellness attraction workers represented by the Alliance of Health Care Unions returned to enactment astatine 7 a.m. connected October 19.

During the strike, Kaiser kept its hospitals and clinics moving with assistance from doctors, managers, and thousands of contracted nurses and staff.

"We are profoundly grateful to our front-line attraction teams who leaned successful to guarantee the continuity of outstanding diligent attraction past week," Kaiser said successful a statement.

Kaiser and the national program to restart declaration talks connected October 22 and 23.