Nearly 1,000 nurses who work at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, a public hospital in Martinez, Calif., and clinics across the Contra Costa County began a two-day strike Oct. 6, according to a Contra Costa Times report.
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In an effort to ensure patient safety, Ann Arbor-based University of Michigan Health System is requiring all of its employees — even those who work in non-clinical settings — to get flu vaccines, according to the Associated Press.
A nurse who alleges Pasadena, Calif.-based Huntington Hospital let her go in retaliation for her unionization efforts will provide input to federal officials this week at the White House's Summit on Worker Voice, according to a San Gabriel Valley Tribune…
Betsy Nabel, CEO of Boston-based Brigham and Women's Hospital, has pledged to reduce mental health stigma in the workplace, according to a Boston Business Journal report.
Since January 1985, when the Bureau of Labor Statistics began keeping track of employment in home healthcare services, growth of jobs in the field has been relatively consistent. However, as the baby boomer generation ages and the need for more…
Naples, Fla.-based NCH Healthcare System has added flu vaccinations to its conditions of employment or hospital work for staff, visiting physicians and volunteers, according to a News Press report.
Efforts to unionize nurses have stalled at Indiana University Health, a 17-hospital system based in Indianapolis, according to an Indianapolis Business Journal report.
The Shore Nurses Union, the collective bargaining unit that represents nurses at Shore Medical Center in Somers Point, N.J., has postponed its strike this week to prepare for the potential effects of Hurricane Joaquin, according to a report from The…
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