The strikers include respiratory therapists, licensed vocational nurses, surgical technicians, and imaging technologists—many of whom have endured nearly eight months without a contract.
It says a lot that you’re angry and the workers yet the company made massive profits.
FTA “Meanwhile, Prime Healthcare reported $56 million in net profit from 2021 to 2023. None of this has gone to staffing or improving care. Instead, its latest contract proposal offers just a 3 percent annual raise—insultingly below inflation and far less than the wage scales at nearby hospitals like Keck-USC, where salaries are about 30 percent higher.”
It says a lot that you’re angry and the workers yet the company made massive profits.
FTA “Meanwhile, Prime Healthcare reported $56 million in net profit from 2021 to 2023. None of this has gone to staffing or improving care. Instead, its latest contract proposal offers just a 3 percent annual raise—insultingly below inflation and far less than the wage scales at nearby hospitals like Keck-USC, where salaries are about 30 percent higher.”