January 28, 2014
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc. on Tuesday urged a California federal judge to dump a union's lawsuit accusing the company of illegally paying benefits to workers who went on leave to campaign for a rival union, arguing that the practice doesn't violate the Labor Management Relations Act.
June 13, 2013
A California federal judge Wednesday revived a previously dismissed suit brought by a Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc. union accusing the company of illegally paying workers to advocate for a rival union, saying plaintiffs can add allegations that Kaiser paid hundreds more workers to campaign than initially claimed.
June 06, 2013
A Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc. union accusing the company of illegally paying workers to advocate for a rival union urged a California federal judge Thursday to allow an amended complaint adding allegations that Kaiser paid hundreds more workers to campaign than the suit initially claimed.
April 16, 2013
A California federal judge on Monday threw out a union's lawsuit alleging Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc. illegally paid workers advocating for a rival labor group, saying shop stewards and contract specialists tasked with union representation must be provided ongoing wages.
March 01, 2013
California-based Kaiser Permanente's hospital and insurance units asked a federal judge Thursday to end a union lawsuit alleging it illegally paid workers advocating for a rival labor group, saying it would have to spy on employees to ensure they weren't campaigning while on the clock.