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UChicago nurses approve labor deal
Members of the National Nurses Organizing Committee, an affiliate of National Nurses United, have approved a new labor contract with UChicago Medicine after the parties reached a tentative deal earlier this month to avert a strike. -
Physicians at Mass General Brigham hospital vote to unionize
Physicians at Salem (Mass.) Hospital, a Mass General Brigham facility, have voted to form a union with Council 93 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees. -
Northwell hospital nurses vote to strike
Members of the New York State Nurses Association have voted to authorize a strike at Northwell Health's Staten Island University Hospital in New York City. -
Lawmakers press Geisinger CEO over contract negotiations
Several lawmakers in Pennsylvania have expressed concerns related to contract negotiations on behalf of healthcare workers at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, Pa., part of Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger. -
Healthcare and unions: 9 updates
The following hospital-union events, including strikes, unionization votes and contract approvals, have been reported by Becker's in February and March. -
Health department clears Tenet hospital amid 600+ staffing, safety reports
Worcester, Mass.-based Saint Vincent Hospital has been cleared by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health after nurses filed more than 600 staffing and safety reports with state and federal agencies. -
UChicago Medicine nurses cancel strike
Members of the National Nurses Organizing Committee, an affiliate of National Nurses United, have called off a planned March 14 strike at UChicago Medicine after reaching a tentative agreement with management on a new labor contract. -
Geisinger hospital workers authorize strikes
Hundreds of front-line healthcare workers across multiple job classifications at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, Pa., have voted to authorize their bargaining committees to call one-day strikes. -
Joint Commission finds Tenet hospital noncompliant after 600+ nurse complaints
St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Mass. — where nurses have filed more than 600 safety and staffing complaints since July — was found noncompliant with some CMS conditions during a recent visit from The Joint Commission. -
Nurses at 2 Ascension hospitals approve labor deals
Nurses at Ascension Seton Medical Center in Austin, Texas, and Ascension Borgess Allegan (Mich.) Hospital have approved new labor contracts. -
Union submits 2,500+ staffing, safety complaints against Catholic Health in Western New York
Members of Communications Workers of America District 1 have filed more than 2,500 complaints against Buffalo, N.Y.-based Catholic Health regarding staffing levels and patient safety. -
UChicago Medicine nurses plan 1-day strike
Members of the National Nurses Organizing Committee, an affiliate of National Nurses United, are set to hold a one-day strike March 14 at UChicago Medicine. -
Pennsylvania hospital to pay $12K in overtime dispute
Wilkes-Barre (Pa.) General Hospital has agreed to pay $12,000 as part of a settlement agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry's Bureau of Labor Law Compliance regarding alleged violations of the state's Prohibition of Excessive Overtime in Healthcare Act. -
Beth Israel hospital nurses approve labor deal
Members of the Massachusetts Nurses Association at Newburyport, Mass.-based Beth Israel Lahey Anna Jaques Hospital have approved a new three-year contract. -
Temple University research nurses approve labor deal
Nurses employed by Philadelphia-based Temple University to conduct Temple Health's research initiatives have approved a new four-year labor contract. -
Providence nurses approve labor deal
Nurses represented by United Food and Commercial Workers 3000 have approved a new labor contract with Providence Regional Medical Center Everett (Wash.). -
More Northwell nurses reach tentative labor deal
Members of the New York State Nurses Association and Northwell Health's Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (N.Y.) have reached a tentative labor contract, averting a looming strike. -
Mount Sinai Health System fined $2M for understaffing nurses
Over the past few weeks, arbitrators have ordered New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System to pay more than $2 million in fines for understaffing nurses in units at three of its hospitals, the New York State Nurses Association said in a Feb. 20 news release. -
UChicago Medicine nurses vote to authorize strike
Nurses at UChicago Medicine voted Feb. 20 to authorize a strike if negotiations between management and the nurses' union fail to reach an agreement. -
Northwell hospital nurses reach tentative labor deal
Members of the New York State Nurses Association and Northwell Health's Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead, N.Y., reached a tentative labor contract on Feb. 15.
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