Category: human resources

HHS' final rule to combat disability discrimination: What healthcare leaders should know

HHS finalized a rule May 1 that updates protections against disability discrimination in healthcare.

HHS' final rule to combat disability discrimination: What healthcare leaders should know

HHS finalized a rule May 1 that updates protections against disability discrimination in healthcare.

Geisinger workers reach deals to avert Nurses Week strike

Members of three unions affiliated with the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals have approved three-year contracts with Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, Pa.

20 items on HR leaders' agendas: Mercer

Executives are zeroing in on talent strategies that they consider sustainable as they face an uncertain political and economic landscape, according to a recent report from Mercer. 

Sutter workers begin 3-day strike

Members of the National Union of Healthcare Workers began a three-day strike April 23 at the Sutter Center for Psychiatry in Sacramento, Calif., according to NBC affiliate KCRA.

800 California hospital nurses plan strike

Members of California Nurses Association/National Nurses United plan to hold a 24-hour strike from May 1-2 at Washington Hospital Healthcare System in Fremont, Calif.

Tenet reaches labor deal with 2,800 California workers

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare has reached a tentative labor contract with Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West.

Contracted ED providers at Ascension St. John strike

At least a dozen physicians and physician assistants who work in the emergency department at Ascension St. John in Detroit began a 24-hour strike on the afternoon of April 18, according to The Detroit News. The contracted clinicians are employed by Tea…

PeaceHealth nurses authorize 2nd strike

Members of the Oregon Nurses Association at Springfield, Ore.-based PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Home Care Services have voted to authorize an open-ended strike.

California hospital workers hold 1-day strike

Members of the National Union of Healthcare Workers are holding a one-day strike April 16 at MarinHealth Medical Center in Greenbrae, Calif.