A patient-access representative at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, was fired for violating code-of-conduct policies after an interaction with a transgender patient, Iowa Capital Dispatch reported Nov. 21.
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Cambridge Health Alliance clinicians seek to form union
About 160 clinicians at Cambridge (Mass.) Health Alliance have filed paperwork with the state to form a union, citing concerns over burnout and unsustainable working conditions, according to The Boston Globe.
Northwell hospital nurses vote to unionize
Nurses at Northwell Health’s Huntington Hospital have voted to join the New York State Nurses Association, according to a union news release shared with Becker’s.
Physicians at 4 Rhode Island hospitals seek unionization
Medical residents and fellows affiliated with Brown University and employed at Care New England and Brown University Health hospitals in Rhode Island are taking steps toward unionization.
U of California workers begin 2-day strikes: 5 things to know
AFSCME Local 3299 — a union representing University of California service and patient care workers — and members of the University Professional and Technical Employees at the University of California San Francisco are both scheduled to begin strikes No…
Nurses at Ascension St. Agnes Hospital push for union decertification vote
Nurses at Ascension St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore have petitioned the National Labor Relations Board to hold a vote on removing National Nurses United as their bargaining representative.
Nurses at Ascension St. Agnes Hospital push for union decertification vote
Nurses at Ascension St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore have petitioned the National Labor Relations Board to hold a vote on removing National Nurses United as their bargaining representative.
UI Health nurses reach deal, end 4-day strike
Nurses at the University of Illinois Health system, part of the University of Illinois Chicago, have reached a tentative labor contract after a four-day strike.
Mass General Brigham primary care physicians eye unionizing
Primary care physicians at Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women’s hospitals, both part of Mass General Brigham, are taking steps toward a unionization election.
Northwell NYC nurses to receive up to $29K pay hike in new deal
Members of the New York Professional Nurses Union have voted to approve a tentative agreement with their employer, New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health.
