Nurses at San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, N.M., have voted to join the Communications Workers of America in District 7, according to a Jan. 8 union news release. The vote covers about 350 nurses at the nonprofit hospital.…
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Hundreds of nurses represented by SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania approved a new three-year agreement with UPMC Altoona (Pa.) Jan. 15. Four things to know: 1. The agreement, which covers 500 nurses, includes an average wage increase of more than 18% over…
Nearly 15,000 nurses at hospitals in New York City went on strike Jan. 12 after months of negotiations, marking the largest nurses strike in the city’s history. Six things to know: 1. The New York State Nurses Association has been…
Members of SEIU‑United Healthcare Workers West have reached a tentative labor contract with KPC Health at six hospitals across Southern California, the union said in a Jan. 10 news release. The agreement averts a five‑day strike that was scheduled to…
Registered nurses at three Healthcare Systems of America hospitals in South Florida have called off planned one-day strikes after reaching a new labor contract, the National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United said in a Jan. 8 news release. The strikes…
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Nurses at Portland-based Maine Medical Center have approved a three-year labor contract, according to a Jan. 8 news release from the Maine State Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee. The agreement follows nearly four months of bargaining and is the second…
Members of Teamsters Local 760 plan to begin a strike Jan. 17 at MultiCare Yakima (Wash.) Memorial Hospital, according to Apple Valley News Now. The union represents 168 technical employees at the hospital, including workers in surgery, radiology, MRI, pharmacy…
Nurses at seven safety-net hospitals in New York City withdrew 10-day strike notices after reaching tentative agreements on key contract provisions. Here are seven things to know: 1. The New York State Nurses Association on Jan. 2 delivered 10-day strike…
Healthcare workers across Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego and its affiliated facilities have voted to join SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West, forming a new bargaining unit following an election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board. According to the NLRB, 1,110 ballots…
Members of SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West plan to begin a five-day strike Jan. 12 at six KPC Health hospitals across Southern California, according to a Jan. 5 news release from the union. The union represents approximately 1,623 front-line workers —…