Category: human resources

Nurses issue no-confidence vote in Rhode Island hospital leadership

Nurses at Eleanor Slater Hospital, a public facility in Cranston, R.I., issued a vote of no confidence in leadership, The Providence Journal reports. 

Tufts Medical Center nurses approve contract with wage increase

Members of the Massachusetts Nurses Association have approved a new 18-month contract agreement with Boston-based Tufts Medical Center.

Ascension nurses to return to work after strike

Nurses who went on strike at three Ascension hospitals in Texas and Kansas are slated to return to their scheduled shifts beginning the morning of July 1.

Staff at HCA Texas hospitals get pay bump

Members of the Service Employees International Union at Las Palmas and Del Sol medical centers in El Paso, Texas, will receive pay increases under a new, recently approved contract, the El Paso Times reported June 28. 

Providence to attorney general: 'Strikebreaker' law is unconstitutional

Providence is asking Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum to deny a request from the Oregon Nurses Association to investigate Providence for alleged unlawful use of professional strikebreakers. 

California system, nurses reach agreement with 'historic' pay increase

Members of Professional Resource for Nurses have approved a tentative agreement with Mountain View, Calif.-based El Camino Health. 

Strike begins at 3 Ascension hospitals

Nurses at three Ascension hospitals in Texas and Kansas began a one-day strike June 27.

USC Arcadia Hospital nurses approve new contracts

Members of the California Nurses Association and its affiliate, Caregivers and Healthcare Employees Union, have approved new three-year contracts at USC Arcadia (Calif.) Hospital.

Providence strike ends, union alleges illegal use of 'professional strikebreakers'

Nurses and clinicians who began a five-day strike June 19 at Providence Portland Medical Center, Providence Seaside Hospital, and Providence Home Health and Hospice, all in Oregon, have returned to work.

UCSF hospital workers end 1-year labor dispute

Workers at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland (Calif.) have approved new three-year contracts with management.