Members of the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals are set to begin a five-day strike May 19 at Butler (Pa.) Memorial Hospital, part of Greensburg, Pa.-based Independence Health System. Four things to know: 1. The union represents…
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Flint, Mich.-based Insight Health System and former employees reached an agreement April 28 in a lawsuit over its layoffs. Five things to know: 1. David McCullough, a laid-off employee, filed the lawsuit April 1, 2025, against Insight Foundation of Hillside,…
Health systems today are caught in a familiar squeeze: shrinking primary care margins, a physician workforce stretched thin by burnout and patients increasingly seeking out more personalized care options. For a growing number of health system leaders, concierge medicine has…
Registered nurses and other healthcare professionals at the George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C., are backing a decertification petition filed with the National Labor Relations Board seeking an election on whether to remove the District of Columbia Nurses Association…
Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Health, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, has agreed to pay $1,563,000 to settle a class action lawsuit alleging the system shortchanged hourly workers through time-rounding and automatic meal-break deductions, according to court filings accessed by Becker’s.…
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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, based in New York City, is facing a proposed class and collective action lawsuit alleging it failed to pay hourly workers for all time worked, including missed meal breaks and off-the-clock duties, according to court records accessed by…
Employees at Cleveland-based MetroHealth are working to form a primary care providers union amid “unsustainable workloads,” Cleveland.com reported April 29. Five things to know: 1. Union organizers during an April 28 rally asked hospital leadership to recognize the proposed Primary…
Little Rock, Ark.-based Baptist Health is planning additional service and job cuts at its Fort Smith campus. Here are six things to know: 1. Baptist Health will restructure the campus and discontinue several inpatient services and clinics amid ongoing financial…
The more than 475 registered nurses and healthcare workers at BMC South in Brockton, Mass., who are represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association have rescinded their strike notice to allow negotiations to continue. Four things to know: 1. The employees…
Members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East at Dunkirk, N.Y.-based Brooks-TLC Hospital System have ratified a one-year contract extension, according to an April 23 union news release shared with Becker’s. The contract, which covers more than 160 hospital workers, expires…