Kaiser Permanente Pro, Tech, Optical & Pharmacy Contract Votes Scheduled!

After months of bargaining, we are happy to announce that contract votes have been scheduled.

Highlights of the contract include:

  • 21.5% in wage increases over four years:

  • 6.5% Effective March, 2026

  • 6.5% Effective October, 2026

  • 3% Effective August, 2027

  • 2.5% Effective October, 2027

  • 3% Effective October, 2028

  • Additional market adjustments for some positions

  • Premium and/or Differential increases

Other Contract Gains:

  • The Pharmacy and Pro Tech Optical contracts will now include National Agreement language that are considered mandatory subjects of bargaining. Language that is considered permissive subjects of bargaining and around partnership will be housed in an addendum

  • Contract alignment and a common expiration date across all UFCW Locals

  • AI language to help shape and safeguard the future of healthcare workers

  • Additional funding for the Ben Hudnall Trust Fund

For additional information contact Contract Specialist JJ Benson (425) 306-1357 Or Union Rep Aisha Womack (206) 436-6584.

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

  • Bellingham 11:00am- 12:30pm In the small break room: 189 Telegraph Rd, Bellingham, 982216

  • Capitol Hill 9:30am-1:30pm In room D618, Main Building 6 floor: 201 16th Ave E, Seattle, 98112

  • Everett 3:00pm-6:00pm In room E (EVM 2nd floor): 2929 Pine St, Everett, 98201

  • Silverdale 11:30am-1:30pm In the PT conference room: 10516 Silverdale Way NW #110d, Silverdale, 98383

  • Spokane 5:30pm-8:00pm UFCW 3000 Office: 3021 E Grace Ave Str, Spokane, 99207

Thursday, March 26, 2026

  • Olympia 9:30am-1:30pm In room A (2nd floor): 700 Lilly Rd NE Olympia, 98506

  • Tacoma 3:00pm-6:00pm In conference room W401 (4th floor): 209 MLK Jr Way, Tacoma, 98405

Friday, March 27, 2026

  • Bellevue 9:30am-1:30pm In room E205 (2nd floor): 11511 NE 10th Street, Bellevue, 98004

  • Renton (Campus) 3:00pm-6:00pm In room 203 (2nd floor): 2921 Naches Ave SW, Renton, 98057

Only members in good standing are eligible to vote.