Nurses and licensed professionals at St. John’s Regional Medical Center in Oxnard, Calif., voted Nov. 7 to ratify a new labor contract that includes wage increases.
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9,700+ Michigan nurses to unionize
Nurses at Corewell Health East, part of Corewell Health in southeast Michigan, have voted to join Nurses for Nurses, a committee of Michigan Teamsters Joint Council No. 43.
UC interns, residents aim to form largest physician bargaining unit in US
The Committee of Interns and Residents, an SEIU local representing 6,400 interns, residents and fellows across the University of California system, has filed a petition to create the largest single physician bargaining unit in the U.S.
Feds recover wages for fired Arkansas health system employee
The Labor Department has recovered $14,082 in back wages from Little Rock-based Methodist Family Health after determining the behavioral health system illegally terminated a worker on family medical leave.
Chicago nurses strike at UI Health: 5 things to know
The Illinois Nurses Association, representing about 1,700 registered nurses at Chicago-based UI Health, launched a strike on Nov. 13 — the second nurse strike at the health system since August.
California hospital nurses to strike: 4 things to know
Nurses at Antelope Valley Medical Center in Lancaster, Calif., plan to strike on Nov. 19.
Employee fired from Tennessee system over social media post
Regional One Health dismissed an employee after “offensive content” was shared on their personal social media account, the Memphis, Tenn.-based health system confirmed in a statement shared with Becker’s.
2nd union plans strike at U of California
AFSCME Local 3299, a union representing University of California service and patient care workers, has scheduled a systemwide strike for Nov. 20 and 21.
2K UCSF healthcare workers schedule strike
Members of the University Professional and Technical Employees at the University of California San Francisco are set to strike Nov. 20 and 21.
Washington hospital to raise pay for 1,100 workers
Kadlec Regional Medical Center will raise wages for 1,100 workers as part of a newly approved labor contract, according to an SEIU Healthcare 1199 news release shared with Becker’s.
