1. Tufts’ CEO says $30M budgeted for labor deal as nurses strike looms
Boston could see its first nurses’ strike in more than 30 years if Tufts Medical Center workers decide to walk off the job amid increasingly tense contract negotiations.
2. Presence Saint Joseph nurses reach tentative labor deal
Nurses at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, Ill., reached a tentative contract agreement with the hospital.
3. ‘Best’ contract offer not good enough for Berkshire Medical Center nurses
Nurses at Pittsfield, Mass.-based Berkshire Medical Center overwhelmingly voted down the “best and final” contract offer from the hospital.
4. Summa Health CNO to nurses: ‘Remain union free’
Akron, Ohio-based Summa Health CNO Lanie Ward, RN, sent a memo to nurses in an attempt to prevent possible unionization efforts.
5. Mee Memorial nurses hold informational picket about staff retention
King City, Calif.-based Mee Memorial Hospital nurses held an informational picket over recruitment and retention issues.
6. Security union at Baystate Franklin files unfair labor charge after officers fired
The security union at Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield, Mass., filed an unfair labor practice charge after the firing of multiple officers.
7. Nurses union files complaint against Munson Medical Center
The Michigan Nurses Association filed a complaint against Traverse City, Mich.-based Munson Medical Center with the National Labor Relations Board.
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