Category: human resources

Workers at 15 Sutter Health facilities plan 1-day strike

Registered nurses and other healthcare workers at 15 Sutter Health hospitals in Northern California intend to strike on April 18 to call for safe staffing and health and safety protections, according to the unions that represent them. 

Howard University Hospital workers striking April 11

Workers at Washington, D.C.-based Howard University Hospital plan to strike April 11 for 24 hours, according to news station WTTG.

Howard University Hospital nurses plan strike

Nurses from Washington, D.C.-based Howard University Hospital and the university’s student medical center have announced plans to strike later this month, reported the DCist April 4.

U of Iowa healthcare workers owed damages for delayed pay, federal court rules

A federal judge on March 29 ruled that University of Iowa hospitals owe damages to healthcare workers for delayed overtime pay, according to the Des Moines Register.   

California nurses begin strike

Nurses at AHMC Seton Medical Center in Daly City, Calif., are beginning a strike March 30, according to the hospital and the California Nurses Association.

Longmont United nurses’ vote sets precedent in Colorado

Registered nurses at Longmont (Colo.) United Hospital voted to join the National Nurses Organizing Committee, an affiliate of National Nurses United, according to hospital and union statements. 

Nurses at Illinois hospital say payroll woes persist months after data breach

Months after a Kronos data breach affected the payroll system at Amita Health’s flagship medical center, the union representing about 600 nurses at the facility say workers are still experiencing issues with their pay.

California nurses to stage 1-day strike

Nurses at AHMC Seton Medical Center in Daly City, Calif., plan to strike March 30 amid their staffing concerns, according to the union that represents them. 

15,000+ Minnesota nurses launch campaign calling for end to ‘profit-first policies’

Amid contract negotiations, more than 15,000 members of the Minnesota Nurses Association who work at 15 facilities in the Twin Cities and Duluth areas have launched a campaign highlighting their requests regarding staffing, patient care and wages. 

Las Vegas hospital delays mandatory overtime shifts after nurse pushback

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada is delaying the start of its mandatory overtime shifts for nurses, the Las Vegas-based hospital confirmed in a statement shared with Becker’s.