Category: human resources

Hawaii nurses plan 3-day strike

Members of the Hawaii Nurses Association are set to begin a three-day strike on Jan. 13 at The Queen’s Medical Center’s campuses in Honolulu and Ewa Beach.

Rhode Island hospital to pay $1.9M in unpaid wages settlement

The U.S. Labor Department has reached a $1.9 million settlement for back wages for workers at Kent Hospital in Warwick, R.I., and its parent organization, Providence, R.I.-based Care New England.

Providence asks to renew talks with physicians ahead of strike

Renton, Wash.-based Providence received a strike notice on Dec. 30 from the Oregon Nurses Association, a union that represents nearly 5,000 Providence workers, including physicians, nurses, and nurse practitioners. The health system said its lead …

Nearly 1,000 New York City hospital physicians plan strike: 5 things to know

Nearly 1,000 physicians at four NYC Health + Hospitals facilities in New York City plan to strike Jan. 13.

Providence braces for strike: 7 notes

Renton, Wash.-based Providence is preparing for thousands of workers to begin striking Jan. 10 at its facilities in Oregon. 

Nearly 5,000 Providence Oregon workers issue strike notice

Nearly 5,000 front-line healthcare workers from Providence Oregon hospitals plan to begin an open-ended strike Jan. 10.

Hennepin Healthcare faces backlash over labor-designated board seat

Union representatives are challenging Minneapolis-based Hennepin Healthcare over its decision to promote a nurse occupying a labor-designated seat on its oversight board to a management role just weeks later, according to The Minnesota Star Tribune.

California system labor deal provides 20% pay raise

Members of the California Nurses Association/National Nurses United and hospital board members have approved a new four-year labor contract between the union and Salinas Valley Health Medical Center.

Mass General Brigham hospital nurses reach labor deal

Registered nurses at Mass General Brigham’s Salem (Mass.) Hospital have reached a tentative labor contract with management. 

GW Hospital residents reach labor deal, strike averted

Members of the Committee of Interns and Residents and George Washington University Hospital in Washington have reached a tentative labor agreement, averting a potential strike.