The union representing nurses at HCA Healthcare facilities across Florida claims new protocols are weakening protections for workers against COVID-19.
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Unionized workers at Queen of the Valley Medical Center in Napa, Calif., have approved their first contract with hospital management, according to the North Bay Business Journal.
The American Nurses Association is speaking out about retaliation against healthcare workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Healthcare workers represented by Service Employees International Union Healthcare 1199NW have reached contract agreements with Seattle-based Swedish Health Services.
Becker's Hospital Review reported the following hospital-union events in March and April.
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A group of nurses at DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital in Detroit recently staged a sit-in at the hospital to protest emergency room staffing levels, according to Michigan Radio.
Registered nurses in seven states protested this week at 15 HCA Healthcare hospitals over what they say is a lack of COVID-19 preparedness, according to the union that represents them.
Clark County in Nevada has suspended the union contract for medical workers at Las Vegas-based University Medical Center, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
The National Labor Relations Board has rescheduled a hearing to April 6 to determine whether nurses at Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Health can vote to join a union, according to the health system.
Workers at Providence Kodiak Island (Alaska) Medical Center have canceled plans to strike this month and reached a tentative contract agreement with management, according to the union that represents them.