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Kaiser reaches 3-year deal with 100,000 workers
SAN DIEGO --- Kaiser Permanente and a coalition representing 100,000 employees in 28 different unions reached a new three-year contract at 3 a.m. Saturday, the healthcare organization and the unions announced. The deal calls for 3 percent annual pay...
Tags: Health, Collective Contract, Career and Workplace, Work Relations, Healthcare Contract Issues
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City to save more than expected on retiree health
SAN DIEGO -- The city of San Diego's new retiree health care package for its employees will save future budgets more money than first thought because most workers opted for a 401(k)-style plan, Mayor Jerry Sanders announced Thursday. Agreements were...
Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Health, Career and Workplace, 401K, Retirement
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SoCal Kaiser workers stage 1-day strike
SAN DIEGO -- Unionized health care workers began a 24-hour strike in San Diego Tuesday as part of a work stoppage at 160 Kaiser Permanente facilities statewide.
Walkouts involved about 80 Kaiser Permanente facilities in Southern California, including the...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals, Health, Career and Workplace
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Pilot killed by propeller identified
SAN DIEGO -- Authorities released the name Tuesday of a 41-year-old private pilot killed when the spinning propeller of a light plane hit him in the head at Gillespie Field.
Gordon Woodard of Lakeside was mortally injured about 8:30 a.m. Monday while...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Health, National Transportation Safety Board, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Pilot dies after being hit in head by propeller
EL CAJON, Calif. -- A pilot died Monday after he was hit in the head by the propeller of a small plane.
The accident happened at about 8:30 a.m. at Gillespie Field, said El Cajon spokeswoman Monica Zech.
The 41-year-old pilot and a passenger began to...Tags: Health, Transportation Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, Disasters and Accidents, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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Trolley cops return to work as contract talks resume
SAN DIEGO – About 200 contracted trolley security workers returned to work Friday, a day after walking off the job to protest stalled contract negotiation.
The trolley police began walking off at about 11 a.m. Thursday, said Steve Maritas with the...Tags: San Diego Chargers, Health Insurance, Health, Career and Workplace, Work Relations
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San Onofre nuclear plant reconnected to power grid
KTLA NewsAfter disconnecting it earlier this week in response to a massive power outage, officials have reconnected one of the two working units at San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station to the Southern California power grid, officials said Sunday. SONGS plant...Tags: Career and Workplace, KTLA, Nuclear Power
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Border reopens after 13-hour closure
SAN YSIDRO, Calif. -- The San Ysidro Port of Entry reopened to vehicle travelers Thursday following a construction accident that closed the busiest land border crossing in the world for more than 13 hours.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection began...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Career and Workplace, Transportation Industry
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Contractor sweep finds dozens of violations
OCEANSIDE, Calif. -- A five-county sweep of construction sites turned up numerous instances of unlicensed and unsafe contractors, including several in northern San Diego County, the Contractors State License Board announced Thursday.
CSLB investigators...Tags: Sacramento, San Diego (San Diego, California), Career and Workplace, Politics, Carlsbad
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Man seriously injured in shipyard accident
CHULA VISTA, Calif. -- An investigation was under way Monday into an industrial accident in which a 33-year-old man working at a Chula Vista shipyard suffered life-threatening injuries when a beam fell and sliced his neck, a police lieutenant said.
The...Tags: Medically Induced Coma, Shipbuilding, Health, Health Treatments, Career and Workplace
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Fired San Onofre worker files whistleblower suit
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN ONOFRE, Calif. -- A former manager at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station is suing the plant operators for wrongful termination, claiming he was fired for raising concerns about worker safety. Paul Diaz, 35, filed a wrongful termination lawsuit...Tags: Trials, Litigation, Employees, Career and Workplace, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Driver killed after falling out of his trash truck
City News ServiceCARLSBAD, Calif. -- A sanitation worker was killed Monday when he apparently fell out of the trash truck he was driving on a Carlsbad street and was run over by it, police reported. The fatal accident in the 800 block of Bluewater Road was reported...Tags: Career and Workplace, Accidental Death, Disasters and Accidents
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