Category: human resources

Tenet's Saint Vincent Hospital faces Dec. 26 strike

Members of Teamsters Union Local 170 are set to strike Dec. 26 at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Mass.  

Sutter nurses plan 9-day strike

Members of the California Nurses Association are set to begin a nine-day strike Dec. 24 at Sutter Health’s Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, which has campuses in Oakland and Berkeley.

Tenet nurses ‘outraged’ by $1.78M settlement to resolve false claim allegations

The United States government issued a $1.78 million fine against Worcester, Mass.-based Saint Vincent Hospital after it overcharged Medicare for inpatient services, including cardiac surgeries. Nurses are “outraged” at the hospital’s leadership and its…

20.5% wage hike in 1st year on table in tentative Borgess-Ascension deal

Members of the Michigan Nurses Association at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo have reached a tentative agreement with hospital management.

Emory hospital nurses no longer employed after 'icks' TikTok video about patients

Four employees at Emory University Hospital Midtown in Atlanta no longer work there after discussing patient “icks” in a TikTok video, The Washington Post reported Dec. 12.

Cedars-Sinai workers to strike

Members of Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West are set to begin a five-day strike Dec. 12 at Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey (Calif.) Hospital.

Minnesota nurses withdraw strike notice

Members of the Minnesota Nurses Association at St. Luke’s Lake View Hospital in Two Harbors have withdrawn their strike notice amid ongoing negotiations.

Connecticut hospital nurses resolve nearly year-long labor dispute

Members of the Windham Federation of Professional Nurses have approved a new contract with their employer that resolves a nearly year-long labor dispute.

8 strikes that (almost) were

Healthcare workers have participated in labor strikes across the U.S., citing concerns about staffing, patient care, working conditions and employee retention. But there are several situations where workers averted such walkouts, just days or weeks bef…

Ascension nurses in Michigan move closer to strike

Members of the Michigan Nurses Association at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo have given their bargaining team the ability to call a strike.