Newsom Boosts California Healthcare Workers’ Pay
California Healthcare Workers Get a Raise A New Bill Signed California’s Governor, Gavin Newsom, signed a new bill into law. This law will increase the minimum wage for healthcare workers. It’s a big step forward for the people who work hard to keep us healthy. Impact on Healthcare Workers The healthcare workers who will benefit […]
Kaiser Workers Continue to Strike in Oregon, Washington
Kaiser Pharmacy and Imaging Workers Continue Strike The Strike Continues In Oregon and Washington, employees at Kaiser Permanente pharmacies and imaging departments are still on strike. This strike has been going on for several days, and it doesn’t look like it’s ending soon. Why are they Striking? The workers are not happy. They feel that […]
Boosting Homelessness Aid with Oregon’s Medicaid Funds
How Medicaid Funding Can Help Homeless People in Oregon What’s Going On? Homelessness is a big issue in Oregon. The state government is trying to help. They want to use Medicaid funding to give homeless people better healthcare. A lot of homeless people are not in good health. They often don’t have enough money for […]
Urgent Need for More School Nurses
The Shortage of School Nurses: A Crisis Impacting Student Mental Health Schools nationwide are trying to deal with a serious issue. There’s a shortage of school nurses. This problem is having a big effect on students’ mental health. The Problem of Nurse Shortage In many schools, the nurse’s office is often empty. This is because […]
