Category: human resources

Tentative deal averts physicians strike at 2 New York City hospitals

Members of the Committee of Interns and Residents at Jamaica and Flushing hospitals in New York City have reached a tentative agreement, averting a planned strike.

Workers at 5 California HCA facilities authorize strike

Members of Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West have voted to authorize a five-day strike beginning May 22 at five HCA Healthcare facilities in California.

Allina Health workers avert strike

Allina Health has reached a tentative agreement with SEIU Healthcare Minnesota & Iowa bargaining groups, averting a strike.

Nurses file unsafe labor charges against Oregon hospital

Nurses at St. Charles Medical Center in Bend, Ore., have been raising alarms on short-staffing and work conditions as contract negotiations wear on. Recently, those protests have escalated to a series of formal complaints and labor charges. 

Las Vegas hospital workers delay strike plans

Members of the Culinary Workers Union Local 226 have extended the deadline of a strike at Valley Hospital Medical Center in Las Vegas. 

California hospital nurses' new deal includes 20.75% wage increase

On May 4, members of the California Nurses Association approved a new contract at St. Rose Hospital in Hayward, Calif. 

Penn Medicine physicians vote to unionize

Resident and fellow physicians at Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine have voted to join the Committee of Interns and Residents, a local of the Service Employees International Union.

Strike set at Los Angeles hospital

Members of the California Nurses Association are set to strike May 11 at PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles. 

New York health system takes to billboard in search for OB-GYNs

Lewis County Health System, which includes a hospital in Lowville, N.Y., is advertising on city billboards to recruit OB-GYNs.

Physicians may strike at 3rd New York City hospital

Members of the Committee of Interns and Residents have voted to authorize a strike at Elmhurst Hospital Center in New York City.