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Eastern Cape coastal municipalities are gearing up for the festive season ahead of an expected huge influx of holidaymakers. Buffalo City Metro spokesperson Samkelo Ngwenya said the metro expected more than two million visitors and the city’s safety and security plans were already kicking in. “BCM puts plans in place before the festive season to prepare and manage the influx of public to the various beaches, amenities and events,” he said.
Shrinkflation isn't just happening at the grocery store and the drive-thru lane. Skimping has been present in American healthcare for more than a decade.
Members of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555 began a weekslong strike Nov. 1 at five Kaiser Permanente locations in Washington and Oregon. Union memb
A nurse suffered crushing injuries after she became pinned between a hospital bed and an MRI machine at Kaiser Redwood City hospital. The bed was pulled uncontrollably toward the scanner by its magnetic force, raising questions about safety protocols and how life-saving equipment can become dangerous and life-threatening.
Kaiser Permanente and its unionized workers have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, following months of contentious negotiations and a historic health care strike earlier this month.
The settlement comes in the midst of another labor dispute for Kaiser. More than 75,000 lower-paid Kaiser employees in five states carried out a three-day walkout as they appealed for better pay. The union coalition representing them has warned that another walkout is possible next month.