Category: human resources

Providence nurses reject tentative labor deal

Nurses represented by United Food and Commercial Workers 3000 have rejected a tentative labor contract reached earlier this month with Providence Regional Medical Center Everett (Wash.).

Boston Medical Center workers OK new deal

Members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East who work at Boston Medical Center have approved a new four-year labor contract.

More Minnesota systems move to limit weight loss drug coverage for employees

At least four Minnesota health systems are ending or limiting weight loss drug coverage for employees in 2024.

SSM Health nurses set to stage 48-hour strike

Members of the National Nurses Organizing Committee plan to launch a 48-hour strike Dec. 27 at Saint Louis University Hospital in St. Louis.

After 4-month strike, New Jersey hospital nurses approve labor deal

Nurses at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, N.J., approved a new labor contract Dec. 15, two weeks after reaching a tentative agreement with the hospital following a strike that lasted more than 120 days.

More Providence physicians vote to unionize

A small group of palliative care physicians who work at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland, Ore., have voted to join the Pacific Northwest Hospital Medicine Association, a hospitalists union represented by AFT Healthcare and serviced by …

Nurses cheer on North Carolina AG's lawsuit against HCA

Unionized nurses with HCA Healthcare’s Mission Hospital are applauding the North Carolina attorney general’s litigation against the hospital operator. 

LA physicians, dentists plan strike after Christmas

Physicians and dentists who work for Los Angeles County plan to go on strike Dec. 27, the Los Angeles Times reported.

Nurses at Prime hospital approve labor deal

Members of the United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals have approved a new labor contract with Prime Healthcare’s St. Francis Medical Center in Lynwood, Calif.

Nurses set to strike at 2 more Prime hospitals

Members of the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses & Allied Professionals are set to launch five-day strikes Dec. 22 affecting Prime Healthcare’s Suburban Community Hospital in Norristown, Pa., and Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol, Pa.