Becker's Hospital Review reported the following events related to hospital-union relationships — including unionization efforts, pickets, strikes and contract agreements — so far in June.
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Forty new jobs are coming to Lawrence + Memorial Hospital in New London, Conn., according to NBC Connecticut.
Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield, Mass., is seeking to avert a planned nurses strike, while at the same time preparing for the walkout, reports MassLive.
Boston-based Tufts Medical Center is responding to claims made by the Massachusetts Nurses Association, which represents roughly 1,200 hospital nurses.
The following healthcare organizations shared plans to add jobs so far in June, starting with the most recent.
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Columbia, S.C.-based Palmetto Health is allowing some employees to participate in its newly established Voluntary Transition Incentive Program, according to a WIS report.
The Service Employees International Union Local 1199 and the University of Miami Health System reached a labor deal covering workers at University of Miami Hospital, the Miami Herald reports.
Workers at Watsonville (Calif.) Community Hospital went on strike June 14, according to a Santa Cruz Sentinel report.
Queen of the Valley Medical Center in Napa, Calif., confirmed the National Labor Relations Board filed a "bad faith bargaining order" against the hospital related to a union election that took place last fall.