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Omaha Steve's Labor Group

wryter2000

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2. I'm a patient and a retiree

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Fri Sep 29, 2023, 04:06 PM

Sep 2023

And, oh boy, are they right. It’s been hard as hell to get most kinds of appointments. So not my past experience. I used to swear by Kaiser.

I just found out what the cause was. Damned COVID effed everything up…my church, my writing group, just about everything.

I’m scheduled for a much needed hip replacement in October. If this screws that up, I’ll become seriously depressed.

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75,000 Kaiser Perm. Health Care Workers On Brink of Nationwide Strike, Overworked, Understaffed: NPR [View all] appalachiablue Sep 2023 OP

I'm in Colorado and we are awaiting news on the latest negotiations. Laffy Kat Sep 2023 #1

I hope things go well for you and all. I hear you about the 2 employees, hmm.. appalachiablue Sep 2023 #4

Thank you! nt Laffy Kat Sep 2023 #7

I'm a patient and a retiree wryter2000 Sep 2023 #2

Yep, this pandemic has impacted so many lives and functions, but TG we appalachiablue Sep 2023 #5

Thanks, appalachiablue wryter2000 Sep 2023 #8

About Time! justaprogressive Sep 2023 #3

Thanks for posting this, and sorry to say it sounds credible given what appalachiablue Sep 2023 #6