Category: human resources

PeaceHealth at odds with unions as closures, layoffs loom

Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth is closing locations, causing frustration amongst displaced workers and the union representing them.

Nurses at New York hospital approve deal with 23% wage hike

Nurses at St. Catherine of Siena Hospital in Smithtown, N.Y., have approved a new contract with management.

Boston Medical Center, physicians strike deal with 20% raise

Members of the Committee of Interns and Residents have reached a tentative agreement with Boston Medical Center.

Cleveland Clinic hospital workers give strike notice

 
A potential strike looms at Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital, NBC affiliate WKYC reported Aug. 22. 

Ascension nurses in Illinois go on strike

Members of the Illinois Nurses Association began a two-day strike Aug. 22 at Ascension Saint Joseph-Joliet (Ill.). 

Nurses at LA-area hospital launch 10-day strike

Members of SEIU 121RN launched a 10-day strike Aug. 18 at Garfield Medical Center in Monterey Park, Calif., over what they say is short staffing and faulty equipment at the facility.

Dignity Health hospital workers to receive 18% raises

Members of the Caregivers and Healthcare Employees Union have approved a new contract with Glendale (Calif.) Memorial Hospital and Health Center, part of San Francisco-based Dignity Health.

MultiCare providers allege 'assembly line healthcare'

Providers at MultiCare’s Indigo Urgent Care Clinics are raising concerns about alleged unsafe and “assembly line healthcare.”

Ascension nurses in Illinois plan strike

Members of the Illinois Nurses Association plan to begin a two-day strike Aug. 22 at Ascension Saint Joseph-Joliet (Ill.). 

Allina physicians move to unionize

A group of Allina Health physicians and practitioners have filed a petition seeking to vote on whether to join the Doctors Council, an affiliate of the Service Employees International Union.