Nurses and caregivers at Seattle-based Swedish Medical Center said they are moving closer to a strike at seven Swedish sites in Washington.
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Here are 14 labor strikes reported by Becker's Hospital Review this year:
A nurse is suing the Teamsters union at her workplace and her employer, Ascension Genesys Hospital in Grand Blanc, Mich., alleging they illegally rejected her requests to end union dues deductions, the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation announced Dec.…
Striking Kaiser Permanente psychologists, social workers and other healthcare professionals will head to Oakland, Calif., and Los Angeles Dec. 17 for rallies and a march on Kaiser corporate headquarters, according to the union that represents them.
The union representing more than 8,500 nurses with the NYC Health + Hospitals system and New York City agencies has reached a contract agreement with the city.
Psychologists, mental health therapists and other medical professionals at Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente began a five-day strike Dec. 16 at facilities across California, according to the union that represents them.
Registered nurses at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital in Grass Valley, Calif., said they will put a planned informational picket on hold after progress in negotiations with hospital management over staffing, according to The Sacramento Bee.
Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, N.J., together spent about $1.5 million on union avoidance consultants who often assist anti-union activities, according to a new report from the Washington, D.C.-based Economic Policy…
The CEO of Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center emailed staff this week criticizing a nurses union demonstration during a recent gala, according to the Times Union.
A regional office of the National Labor Relations Board has overruled McLaren Macomb Hospital's objections to a union election in which workers at the Michigan facility chose to join the Office and Professional Employees International Union Local 40, union and…