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Salinas care workers rally for safe staffing, California urges measles vaccination

KAZU | By Ngozi Cole
Published February 11, 2026 at 5:00 AM PST
Outside Katherine Healthcare on Monday, Feb. about 50 workers rallied for their employer to finalize it. Service Employees International Union Local 2015, which represents them, says Katharine Healthcare is among some employers that are stalling the statewide contract.
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About 50 workers rallied outside Katherine Healthcare in Salinas on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. SEIU Local 2015, which represents them, says the nursing home is among some employers that are stalling the statewide contract.

In today's newscast, care workers represented by Service Employees International Union Local 2015, rallied outside of a Salinas nursing home as statewide contract talks come to a close. And, the California Department of Public Health is urging people to  get vaccinated against measles. 
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Ngozi Cole
Before joining KAZU, Ngozi covered health, business and economy stories for WYSO in southwest Ohio and The Ohio Newsroom. She’s also worked as a freelance reporter for Reveal, The New Humanitarian and other outlets.
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