Kapi'olani nurses demonstrate in front of hospital as talks continue
The Hawaii Nurses’ Association, which represents about 600 at Kapi‘olani, said hospital leaders are showing a lack of respect at the negotiating table.
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The Hawaii Nurses’ Association, which represents about 600 at Kapi‘olani, said hospital leaders are showing a lack of respect at the negotiating table.
A Senate bill before the state Legislature addresses the primary point of contention between unionized nurses at the Kapi‘olani Medical Center for Women & Children and hospital management.
The Hawaii Nurses’ Association, which represents about 600 nurses at Kapi‘olani, disagrees with HPH, which operates the medical center, on the terms of a new, three-year contract.
After walking off the job at Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children, nurses continued to picket and protest from the sidewalks.
Union nurses showed up in full force Monday for the second day of a weeklong strike at the Kapi‘olani Medical Center for Women & Children.