Category: human resources

Members of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555 began a weekslong strike Nov. 1 at five Kaiser Permanente locations in Washington and Oregon.

Members of the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals within Springfield, Pa.-based Crozer Health approved new one-year contract extension agreements.

University Medical Center in New Orleans is warning workers against bullying as registered nurses call on management to allow a union election.

Corporate boards of public companies are lacking people experts, like chief human resources officers, who offer expertise on talent management, recruitment and retention.

Kaiser Permanente Washington and SEIU Healthcare 1199NW have reached a tentative agreement on a new labor contract. 

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and representatives from Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, N.J., have traded critical words this week amid a strike at the hospital, which began Aug. 4. 

Members of 1199SEIU have approved a new three-year contract with Mercy Hospital in Rockville Centre, N.Y.

Santa Clara County in California and Valley Physicians Group, a union that represents more than 450 physicians in the county’s health system, have settled the pending unfair labor practice charge VPG filed with the California Public Employee Relations …

From coast to coast, healthcare workers in the U.S. have participated in labor strikes this year, citing concerns about issues such as pay, staffing and recruitment. The strikes have involved workers from large health systems, including a walkout at Oa…

Members of the Caregivers and Healthcare Employees Union and the California Nurses Association say Prime Healthcare’s Shasta Regional Medical Center in Redding, Calif., has proposed a new staffing plan that would violate the state’s staffing ratio law …