Nurses Rally Outside Kaiser Permanente Tower

Healthcare workers gather on a grey Portland morning outside the Kaiser Permanente Tower in the Lloyd District, their handmade protest signs creating stark white rectangles against the building's glass facade. Masked nurses in winter jackets hold placards declaring "Patients Over Profits" and "Safe Staffing Saves Lives," their determination evident despite the overcast sky. The urban sidewalk scene captures the tension between corporate healthcare and frontline workers, with the tower's reflective windows looming behind the small but resolute group of demonstrators.

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Caption

Kaiser Permanente nurses demonstrate outside the healthcare giant's Portland tower, demanding better staffing levels and patient care conditions.

Description

Healthcare workers gather on a grey Portland morning outside the Kaiser Permanente Tower in the Lloyd District, their handmade protest signs creating stark white rectangles against the building's glass facade. Masked nurses in winter jackets hold placards declaring "Patients Over Profits" and "Safe Staffing Saves Lives," their determination evident despite the overcast sky. The urban sidewalk scene captures the tension between corporate healthcare and frontline workers, with the tower's reflective windows looming behind the small but resolute group of demonstrators.

Location

Kaiser Permanente Tower, 500 Northeast Multnomah Street, Lloyd District, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97232, United States

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Healthcare Workers Nurses Protest Labor Strike Portland Oregon Medical Demonstration Patient Care Advocacy Healthcare Reform Corporate Building

Keywords

Red And White Signs Face Masks Winter Clothing Overcast Sky Glass Architecture Urban Setting Lloyd District Street Level Group Assembly Professional Uniforms Sidewalk Gathering Corporate Tower Medical Staff Healthcare Crisis Staffing Issues Patient Safety Labor Rights Social Justice Public Demonstration

Technical

Captured: September 28, 2021
Camera: GFX 100
Lens: Fujifilm Fujinon GF23mm F4 R LM WR
Focal length: 23 mm
Aperture: ƒ/5.6
Shutter: 1/80 s
ISO: 2500
Resolution: 11648 × 8736 (101.8 MP)
File size: 83 MB

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