News and Bargaining Updates

Fontana Pharmacy Assistants Training Opportunity

Attention Fontana Pharmacy Assistants!

Kaiser Permanente has an exciting training opportunity exclusively for Full-time, Part-time, and On-call Pharmacy Assistants under USW.

Exciting News for USW 7600 Members: New Office in Riverside!

We are thrilled to announce the opening of a new office right in the heart of Riverside, California, just across the street from Kaiser Permanente on Magnolia Avenue and Polk (the old patient suppo

UNITED STEELWORKERS LOCAL 7600 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

Executive Board

PositionElected Candidate
PresidentMicheal Barnett
Vice PresidentNorberto Gomez
Recording SecretaryJoel Maya
Financial SecretaryAshley Boggs
TreasurerMaria Solano
GuideJennifer Austria
Inside GuardAndrea Arzola
Outside GuardCindy Cochran
TrusteeLupe Quezada
Trustee

KP Designer Eyeglass Event

April Meetings

Exciting News: Alliance PSP Updates & Jacket Pickup Event on March 9th!

USW Local 7600 Updates

Membership Appreciation Jacket Update: We're thrilled to announce that on Saturday,  March 9, 2024, between the hours of 9 am and 2 pm, Union staff will be at the Fontana Union Hall to distribute jackets to those who did not receive one.  

Members must be present to pick up their jackets. Employee number, ID, Badge, and hire date are required for verification. All new requests for jackets will be validated to prevent duplication of orders. One jacket per member, no exchanges. Limited quantities and sizes will be distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis. If unable to attend this weekend, we are in the process of arranging future events but please be advised that quantities and sizes are limited.

(Must be past probation with KP to receive a jacket)

Alliance Members Reach Historic Savings, Earn PSP BONUS

Alliance PSP Updates

Because of your hard work, dedication, and ingenuity, we met our affordability goals across the board, resulting in a historic savings of over $90 million. We even exceeded our affordability goal by $15 million in the first year of the Alliance PSP.

Important PSP Notice

 

In Southern California, KP has made a disturbing decision to inform the Alliance and USW Local 7600 leadership of its intent to reduce the PSP payout by 43%. Once notified, we immediately engaged in a dispute with KP leaders calling on them to give the PSP amount that is reflective of the work our members have put forth. This unilateral action, to reduce the PSP, is a clear violation of our contract and is absolutely unacceptable.

Extra Shift Incentive - Specified Classifications - SCPMG Anesthesiology Technicians. (February 29, 2024, tbru July 5, 202

The Kaiser Permanente Southern California Region is experiencing a high Operating Room patient census resulting in an increased demand for related staffing as a result of COVID-19 impacts. Faced with this challenge, Southern California Permanente Medical Group ("SCPMG") and USW- 7600 agreed to temporarily offer an "Extra Shift Incentive" to induce employees in the following specified SCPMG classifications to work extra shifts under SCPMG as specifically listed below: 

March General Membership and Election Nomination Meeting