Category: human resources

Boston Children’s Hospital said it has been the target of a harassment campaign based on misinformation about its treatment of the young transgender community.

University of Missouri employees, including workers with the school’s academic health system in Columbia, are voicing their opposition to a proposal that would change staff paid leave policies, Inside Higher Ed reported Aug. 16.  

Thousands of members of the Minnesota Nurses Association voted Aug. 15 to authorize nurse negotiation leaders to call a strike at hospitals in the Twin Cities and Duluth area.

Members of the National Union of Healthcare Workers are set to begin an open-ended strike Aug. 15 at Kaiser Permanente facilities in California.

Nurses at Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, N.J., have voted to join 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East.

The Minnesota Nurses Association said its members will vote Aug. 15 on whether to authorize nurse negotiation leaders to call a strike at Twin Cities and Twin Ports hospitals.

Members of the Washington State Nurses Association held an informational picket Aug. 9 outside Seattle Children’s Hospital for higher wages to retain nurses.

Members of the Communications Workers of America and 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East plan to hold a public informational picket Aug. 18 at two Kaleida Health campuses in Buffalo, N.Y.

Members of the Committee of Interns and Residents are set to hold a unity break rally Aug. 8 at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland (Calif.).

A union seeking to bargain on behalf of security guards at Stanford (Calif.) Health Care is accusing the health system of threatening staff’s jobs and retaliating against an activist for organizing, Bloomberg reported Aug. 4.