Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare has reached a stalemate with the union and will implement changes at its Willimantic, Conn.-based Windham Hospital that include nearly 120 layoffs, according to The Bulletin.
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The National Labor Relations Board is bringing civil charges against ACMH Hospital in Kittanning, Pa., after a union that represents workers at the hospital accused administrators of not bargaining in good faith and discriminating against employees participating in union activities,…
The Montana Nurses Association is pushing for a new law that would make it a felony to assault a healthcare worker on the job with intent to harm him or her, according to a Helena Independent Record report.
In a recent blog post, PerfectServe examines four tips for redesigning care delivery for the new healthcare market.
The healthcare industry added 34,400 jobs last month, contributing to the nation's 142,000 new jobs in September, according to the most recent jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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The following is a roundup of recent events pertaining to hospital-union relationships, including strikes, rallies and new contract agreements. All events were reported in September, beginning with the most recent.
The union representing employees at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence has approved a new three-year deal with the hospital's operator, Lifespan, according to a WPRI report.
With the national nursing shortage hitting hard, Providence Health & Services, Southern California, a nonprofit Catholic healthcare ministry of Renton, Wash.-based Providence Health & Services, have been aggressively recruiting experienced RNs.
Nurses and physicians at Lockport, N.Y.-based Eastern Niagara Hospital are making demands to replace hospital CEO Clare Haar and much of the board of directors due to poor hospital performance, according to a report from The Buffalo News.
Witnessing death time and time again is not always easy on healthcare workers.