Registered nurses and healthcare professionals at Fountain Valley (Calif.) Regional Hospital have voted to join the National Union of Healthcare Workers, according to a March 16 union news release.
Category: human resources
Brooks-TLC Hospital workers approve deal with 10% wage boost
Healthcare workers at Dunkirk, N.Y.-based Brooks-TLC Hospital System approved a new contract that includes a 10 percent wage increase, a one-time appreciation bonus and incentives to address staffing shortages, according to the union that represents them.
Nurses at 15 Sutter Health facilities to protest over health, safety concerns
Registered nurses at 15 Sutter Health hospitals in Northern California will protest March 15 over what they say is the health system’s refusal to adequately address staffing, workplace violence and pandemic readiness, according to the union that repres…
Pennsylvania hospital nurses staging 5-day strike
More than 200 nurses at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital in Kittanning, Pa., began a five-day strike March 13, representing the first strike at the hospital in more than two decades, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported.
Las Vegas hospital memo about mandating overtime sparks pushback from nurses
An internal memo used to communicate the University Medical Center of Southern Nevada’s plan to mandate overtime sparked pushback from nurses followed by expressions of remorse from the Las Vegas-based facility.
Northwell, Intermountain + 4 other systems form alliance to promote HR best practices
Six health systems are forming a human resources alliance to help tackle healthcare’s top workforce challenges.
UVM Medical Center resident physicians seek unionization, better pay
Resident physicians at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington seek to form a local chapter with the Committee of Interns and Residents, according to union and hospital statements.
Hundreds of USC nurses approve contract
About 300 nurses at University of Southern California Verdugo Hills Hospital in Glendale have approved a contract agreement with hospital management, according to hospital and union statements.
Pennsylvania hospital nurses set strike date
Nurses at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital in Kittanning, Pa., have submitted a strike notice to hospital management.
Bassett Healthcare, union reach agreement for gratitude bonuses
After previously denying end-of-year bonuses to unionized registered nurses at two Bassett Healthcare Network facilities in New York, Bassett will provide a one-time gratitude bonus to these workers, The Daily Star reported Feb. 28.
