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A 17-hour negotiating session orchestrated by Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton at his residence resulted in a tentative agreement between Minneapolis-based Allina Health and its nurses, according to a Star Tribune report.

Nurses at El Camino Hospital in Mountain View, Calif., have rejected a tentative agreement with hospital officials on a new three-year contract, according to a Mountain View Voice report.

Mishawaka, Ind.-based Franciscan Health, formerly Franciscan Alliance, is seeking to hire at least 75 employees through job fairs for multiple Indiana hospitals, reports The Times of Northwest Indiana.

Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton and Minnesota Lt. Governor Tina Smith have asked representatives from Minneapolis-based Allina Health and the union representing striking nurses to meet with them Monday to try and reach an agreement.

Payer Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois will give roughly 100 full-time employees at its Quincy, Ill.-based call center the option for a separation plan that includes benefits, Herald-Whig reports.

Multiple ex-employees of Fort Oglethorpe, Ga.-based Hutcheson Medical Center said the Department of Labor has launched a criminal fraud investigation against former hospital administrators, reports the Chattanooga Times Free Press.

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The dispute between Minneapolis-based Allina Health and striking nurses appears to be at a standstill as the walkout approaches a record-breaking 40th day.

Healthcare employment grew by 32,700 jobs in September, with hospitals contributing 6,900 of those, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' jobs report released Friday.