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Registered nurses at CommonSpirit Longmont (Colo.) United Hospital have approved a new three-year labor contract. The contract covers more than 250 direct-care nurses at LUH, according to an April 9 news release from National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United. This…

Members of the University Professional and Technical Employees and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees unions plan to participate in a statewide strike May 1 at University of California campuses, major laboratories and medical centers. Six things…

The Minnesota Bureau of Mediation Services has certified the Committee of Interns and Residents, a local of the Service Employees International Union, as the exclusive representative for more than 200 resident physicians at Minneapolis-based Hennepin County Medical Center. The certification…

Members of Service Employees International Union Healthcare Pennsylvania at Geisinger’s Luzerne County facilities have reached a new labor contract with the health system. The agreement covers 800 nurses from Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., as well as…

Members of SEIU Healthcare Minnesota & Iowa at the Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus in Rochester, Minn., have voted to cancel a voluntary supplemental “no strike” agreement in future labor contract negotiations for approximately 600 workers. On April 10, 87%…

Nurses represented by the Committee for Recognition of Nursing Achievement have approved new labor contracts with Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, both based in Palo Alto, Calif. In total, 75% of the more than 6,000 union members…

Registered nurses at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital in Harvey, Ill., have approved a new four-year labor contract with their employer. The agreement, approved April 7, covers more than 380 nurses at the hospital, according to their union, National Nurses…

For Dennis Lennon, potential is not only part of his new title — it is also part of his vision for the employees of MultiCare Health System. Mr. Lennon joined the Tacoma, Wash.-based organization as chief human potential officer in…

Registered nurses at San Leandro and Alameda hospitals in California have approved a new five-year labor contract. The agreement covers more than 380 nurses at the hospitals, according to their union, the California Nurses Association. It includes a 25% pay…

Workers at Providence’s Healdsburg Hospital in California have voted to join the National Union of Healthcare Workers. The vote covers nearly 200 workers at the 43-bed hospital, including registered nurses, nursing assistants, respiratory therapists, housekeepers and medical technicians, according to…