Members of Service Employees International Union Local 1107 at Las Vegas-based Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center have ratified their first labor contract, according to a union news release shared with Becker’s. The agreement covers nearly 300 laboratory medical technologists, medical…
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Several member locals of the Alliance of Health Care Unions have issued notices to Kaiser facilities across multiple states for a five-day strike involving tens of thousands of workers and set to begin Oct. 14. Seven things to know: 1.…
A union vote scheduled for Oct. 5-7 for nurses at four UnityPoint Health hospitals in central Iowa has been postponed indefinitely due to the government shutdown, a spokesperson for the health system confirmed to Becker’s. The National Labor Relations Board,…
The University of California system has offered California Nurses Association members a 27% wage increase, amounting to over $1.1 billion over five years, in its proposed contract. Under UC’s proposal, union members would receive a 7% pay increase in the…
More than 300 nurses and technicians at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital in Kittanning, Pa., ratified new three-year labor contracts that include provisions aimed at addressing patient safety, workplace security and fair scheduling. The contracts were approved by 90% of nurses…
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Members of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 39 began a two-week strike Sept. 29 at Providence Santa Rosa (Calif.) Memorial Hospital and Petaluma (Calif.) Valley Hospital, according to The Press Democrat. The union represents almost 20 nonclinical facilities…
Nurses at Northwell Health’s Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, N.Y., are exploring whether to join the New York State Nurses Association. On Sept. 24, nurses filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board for a…
Members of the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals are set to begin a five-day strike Oct. 6 at Temple University Hospital Main Campus and Temple Women and Families Hospital in Philadelphia, with bone marrow transplant nurses and…
Resident physicians and fellows at one Chicago-based organization have ratified their first labor contract as members of the same union at another continue to negotiate with their health system. Physicians at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University — the nonprofit…
The union representing nurses at San Diego-based Sharp HealthCare delivered a petition to health system leaders Sept. 17, highlighting their concerns amid ongoing contract negotiations. A Sharp HealthCare spokesperson told Becker’s that representatives received the petition from the Sharp Professional…