Registered nurses at Gloversville, N.Y.-based Nathan Littauer Hospital and Schenectady, N.Y.-based Ellis Medicine have voted to authorize a strike.
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Nurses at Newton, Mass.-based Newton-Wellesley Hospital reached a tentative contract agreement with the hospital in time to avert a one-day strike that was scheduled to begin at 7 a.m. June 30, according to a Boston Business Journal report.
Waukegan, Ill.-based Vista Health System is highly rated by its own physicians, according to a EmCare blog post.
About 800 nursing assistants and other workers at Danbury (Conn.) Hospital and New Milford (Conn.) Hospital voted Friday not to unionize, according to The News-Times.
About 900 nurses at Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Newton, Mass., members of the Massachusetts Nurses Association, plan to strike for one day on June 30.
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Nurses at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor and hospital administrators have agreed to a short-term contract extension, according to a WABI report.
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Nurses from Richmond University Medical Center and Staten Island University Hospital, both in Staten Island, N.Y., have voted to go on a one-day strike if the hospitals and New York State Nurses Association do not reach an agreement on staffing…