Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield, Mass., part of Springfield, Mass.-based Baystate Health, tried to union bust regarding security and engineering employees, the National Labor Relations Board found, according to The Recorder.
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Becker's Hospital Review has reported the following hospital-union events — including protests, elections and contract agreements — since March 6.
Nurses at two California hospitals walked off the job March 12 over issues arising from the recent sale of the facilities to Santa Clara County, according to local television station KTVU.
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente has confirmed plans to transition its in-house landscaping operations to an external vendor, affecting about 60 unionized gardeners.
Technical professionals at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, Vt., voted to ratify a new contract with hospital management.
Thousands of University of California workers, including service and patient care technical employees, plan to strike on March 20, union officials announced.
Nurses at CHI St. Alexius Health Bismarck (N.D.) voted in favor of joining the Minnesota Nurses Association, according to the The Bismarck Tribune.
Becker's Hospital Review has reported the following hospital-union events — including protests and contract agreements — since Feb. 15.
Registered nurses voted to authorize a strike affecting about 10,000 RNs at Montefiore, Mount Sinai and NewYork-Presbyterian locations across New York City, according to a union news release.
Workers at Fatima Hospital in North Providence, R.I., this week gave their bargaining team the OK to give a 10-day strike notice to the hospital if necessary, according to local TV station WPRI.