2 photographs

Union Leadership

A passionate healthcare advocate with distinctive gray locs commands attention through a white megaphone, her voice cutting through the urban afternoon air outside Kaiser Permanente's imposing glass tower in Portland's Lloyd District. Behind her, masked nurses in crimson jackets clutch red DSA banners, their determined faces illuminated by the warm fluorescent glow spilling from the corporate lobby. The scene pulses with collective energy as workers prepare for their impending strike, their unified presence creating a stark contrast against the sterile corporate backdrop. — ISO 5000 · 80mm · f/5.6 · 1/125

Healthcare Workers Rally Outside Portland Kaiser Tower

Portland, Oregon

Kaiser Permanente nurses gather with labor advocates outside the healthcare giant's Portland headquarters, preparing for their planned strike action.

A determined healthcare worker with dreadlocks commands attention through a red and white megaphone, her infectious smile contrasting with the serious nature of the Kaiser Permanente nurses' strike in Portland's Lloyd District. Behind her, a bold crimson banner emblazoned with "CAN YOU HEAR US NOW?" amplifies her message to the sea of red-clad supporters gathered in the foreground. The late afternoon light filters through verdant trees, casting a warm glow over this moment of collective action outside the towering Kaiser Permanente headquarters on Northeast Multnomah Street. — ISO 5000 · 80mm · f/5.6 · 1/125

Union Voice Rises in Portland Healthcare Strike

Portland, Oregon

A nurse organizer rallies striking Kaiser Permanente workers with a megaphone during labor demonstrations in Portland's Lloyd District.