Registered nurses at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula in Monterey, Calif., have voted to unionize. Of 750 eligible voters, 670 ballots were cast. The final tally showed 479 votes in favor of unionization and 191 against, according to the…
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Advanced practice providers at the Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute have filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board seeking to vote on whether to unionize. The petition, filed Jan. 29, follows a request made the previous day by…
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health plans to freeze its pension plan at the end of 2026 and shift affected employees to a 401(k)-based retirement program. The system said the decision is driven by ongoing financial pressures, including lower government reimbursement,…
Registered nurses at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, Calif., have approved a new three-year labor contract, according to a Jan. 24 news release from the California Nurses Association. The agreement covers 640 nurses and includes the following,…
Members of the National Union of Healthcare Workers began a three-day strike Jan. 27 at Kindred Hospitals in Brea and Westminster, Calif., according to a union news release shared with Becker’s. The union represents 155 workers at Kindred Hospital Brea…
Attorneys for Legacy Emanuel Medical Center sent a cease‑and‑desist letter to the Oregon Nurses Association on Jan. 16, asking the union to stop making what the hospital described as “false and misleading” public statements about its treatment of patients in…
Support staff at Copley Hospital in Morrisville, Vt., voted Jan. 14 to retain their union, United Nurses & Allied Professionals, in place following a decertification petition, News & Citizen reported. The vote was 73-38 in favor of retaining the union,…
Members of the United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals began an open-ended strike Jan. 26 at Kaiser Permanente facilities across California and Hawaii, according to a union news release shared with Becker’s. Seven things to know: 1.…
Members of the United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals have ratified a new labor contract with San Diego-based Sharp HealthCare. The four-year contract, approved by a supermajority of members, covers about 5,700 registered nurses, according to a…
As the New York City nurses strike enters its 12th day, some employees are set to lose eligibility for health benefits. Montefiore Health System — one of three systems with nurses on strike — has informed its striking employees that…