Healthcare workers at St. Anne's Hospital in Fall River, Mass., voted to unionize Dec. 13, according to The Herald News.
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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.
Four thousand California mental health clinicians began a five-day strike Dec. 10 to protest what they call understaffing issues that lead to long wait times for therapy appointments.
St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, Mass., confirmed that it has filed objections with the National Labor Relations Board alleging voter fraud in a Nov. 29 unionization election.
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Pottstown (Pa.) Hospital reached a contract agreement with workers after six months at the bargaining table, according to The Mercury.
Nurses on Lansing, Mich.-based Sparrow Hospital's Critical Care Team face complete termination Dec. 9, and many jobs on the IV Specialty Team will be cut as well, according to WLNS.com.
Over the years, a number of organizations have written informative pieces on various standards for the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) industry.
Registered nurses at New Bedford, Mass.-based St. Luke's Hospital voted in favor of unionization on Nov. 29.
A group of Johns Hopkins Hospital nurses allege they are unable to provide optimum patient care at the Baltimore-based institution due to workplace issues such as short staffing, according to The Baltimore Sun.