Registered Nurses at Southern California Hospital at Hollywood and Southern California Hospital at Van Nuys have withdrawn plans to launch 10-day strikes later this month, according to the Service Employees International Union Local 121RN that represents them.
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New York City-based NYU Langone Health has reached a new contract agreement with healthcare workers, according to union representatives.
Here are 10 notable labor strikes reported by Becker's Hospital Review this year:
Registered nurses at Salem, N.J.-based Memorial Hospital of Salem County have reached a contract agreement with the hospital's next owner, Salem County Hospital Corp., NJ Advance Media reported.
In the healthcare market, there is increasing demand for outsourcing services that can bring strategic insights, optimization, and efficiencies to critical operations, particularly among health plans.
The National Labor Relations Board has agreed to hold evidentiary hearings regarding a complaint filed by a coalition of labor unions against Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente.
Kaiser Permanente's striking mental health clinicians ended picketing on Dec. 14, according to the National Union of Healthcare Workers that represents them.
Healthcare workers at St. Anne's Hospital in Fall River, Mass., voted to unionize Dec. 13, according to The Herald News.
Nurses at Cortlandt Manor, N.Y.-based New York-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital voted for unionization after Democrat Gov. Andrew Cuomo called for a state investigation into alleged union-busting, according to The Journal News.
Registered nurses from Wilkes-Barre (Pa.) General Hospital have authorized their union bargaining committee to call a strike if necessary, according to a Times Leader report.