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The Fight for Health Care Heroes at Kaiser Permanente

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Today, we're sitting down to talk with Local 7600 President Micheal Barnett and Vice President Norberto Gomez about their members' monumental fight at Kaiser Permanente that brought thousands of health care workers together to win their latest contract, how they prevented a strike, and what the local’s plans are for the future.

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