Category: human resources

HCA Florida workers vote to refuse voluntary overtime over staffing, safety concerns

Members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East at HCA Healthcare-affiliated hospitals in Florida have voted to refuse voluntary overtime assignments due to what they say are safety concerns and a staffing crisis.

Las Vegas hospital workers arrested following picket

Multiple culinary workers at Valley Hospital Medical Center in Las Vegas were arrested for a planned act of civil disobedience following a May 19 picket. 

Mayo Clinic surgical workers petition: unsafe working conditions may be 'downright greed'

Almost 300 surgery workers from Mayo Clinic’s St. Mary’s and Methodist campuses in Rochester, Minn., submitted a petition to Mayo’s leadership May 25, after outlining their grievances about patient and worker safety concerns and employee retention issu…

UCSF children's hospital workers authorize 2nd strike

Workers at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital in Oakland, Calif., have authorized their second strike in a matter of months. 

New York City physicians reach tentative deal, end strike

Members of the Committee of Interns and Residents and Mount Sinai in New York City have reached a tentative agreement, ending a three-day strike at NYC Health + Hospitals’ Elmhurst Hospital Center.

HR sees hiring growth for Gen Z grads

The human resources field has been adding some fresh faces, according to recent research from LinkedIn’s economic graph team. 

Oregon hospital nurses authorize strike

Members of the Oregon Nurses Association voted to authorize a strike at St. Charles Bend on May 21. 

More New York City physicians authorize strike

Members of the Committee of Interns and Residents voted to authorize a strike at two Mount Sinai hospitals in New York City on May 22 — the same day more than 150 union physicians began a strike at NYC Health + Hospitals’ Elmhurst Hospital. 

New York City hospital physicians strike

More than 150 physicians went on strike May 22 at NYC Health + Hospitals’ Elmhurst Hospital Center, a union spokesperson confirmed to Becker’s. The planned five-day walkout represents the first physician strike at a New York City hospital since 1990.

Alameda resident physicians score 20% raises, avert strike

More than 100 unionized resident physicians at Oakland, Calif.-based Highland Hospital have reached a tentative contract deal that includes more than 20 percent compensation increases over three years, successfully averting a strike.