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North Central Baptist Hospital in San Antonio expects to hire about 100 people in its new orthopedic center, according to a KSAT report.

Bethlehem, Pa.-based St. Luke's University Health Network seeks to hire more than 400 workers for its new Monroe hospital campus, which will open in early October in Stroud Township, Pa., according to a Pocono Record report.

More than 4,000 nurses at Minneapolis-based Allina Health went on strike Sunday, signaling the beginning of a planned seven-day walkout, according to a Star Tribune report.

Employees at Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital in Elko and union members picketed Thursday over staffing issues, according to an Elko Daily Free Press report.

Indiana (Pa.) Regional Medical Center and nurses at the hospital have reached an impasse in negotiations, The Indiana Gazette reports.

Physicians at Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend in Springfield, Ore., and the hospital have reached a tentative agreement on a labor contract and are canceling an informational picket scheduled for June 23, The Register-Guard reports.

Hundreds of replacement nurses from across the country are ready to step in at Minneapolis-based Allina Health if its regular nurses go through with their planned strike, according to a Star Tribune report.

Oregon's Employment Department announced the state's employment rate will increase 14 percent between 2014 and 2024, with the healthcare and social assistance sector adding 46,300 new jobs, KTVZ reported.

A contract under which Dartmouth College in Hanover, N.H., employs and supplies psychiatrists to the state's main hospital for the mentally ill is in flux, according to a Valley News report.

More than 1,120 healthcare workers at Pomona (Calif.) Valley Hospital Medical Center have voted to join SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West, making it the largest hospital unionization in California in nearly 15 years, according to a San Gabriel Valley Tribune report.