HAWAII: KAISER WORKERS RALLY FOR CONTRACT

Unionized hospital workers rallying yesterday in front of Kaiser Permanente’s Moanalua Medical Center said the company wants to keep subcontracting as an option. But workers want some assurance of job security. “I don’t want any raise, but I want to protect my job,” said rally participant Michelle Espiritu, 34, a medical assistant. “I love my patients. I love my job. I want to secure my job for myself and my children.” continue reading