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In a Monday vote, Lawrence + Memorial Hospital's unionized nurses and technicians in New London, Conn., approved a 28-month contract, according to a report by The Hartford Courant.

After reopening contract negotiations Jan. 31, talks between UPMC Altoona (Pa.) and SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania broke down Saturday, Feb. 1, according to a report from The Altoona Mirror.

A tentative contract agreement has been reached between New London, Conn.-based Lawrence + Memorial Hospital and AFT Connecticut, according to a report by The Day.

Here are seven statistics on jobs in the healthcare sector that grew by the highest percentages between 2010 and 2013, according to a list of 10 of the fastest-growing jobs in healthcare for 2014 compiled by CareerBuilder and MiracleWorkers.com, a…

Healthcare jobs dominate U.S. News & World Report's "100 Best Jobs of 2014" list, as dentist, nurse practitioner and pharmacist take three of the top five rankings.

Nurses at Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield, Mass., are planning a one-day strike for Feb. 10, according to a report by The Recorder.

A meeting between UPMC Altoona (Pa.) and SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania has been scheduled for Jan. 31 after the union declared plans for a one-day strike on Feb. 11.

After rejecting the final contract offer from UPMC Altoona (Pa.), the hospital's registered nurses — represented by SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania — plan to strike for 24 hours starting Feb 11, according to a report by The Altoona Mirror.

Organizations may want to incorporate more information about their culture into job interviews and employee assessments to ensure they are using the right "measures of fit" when selecting job candidates, according to a blog post from Select International.

Bristol (Conn.) Hospital has completed a workforce change in which all employee uniforms are color-coordinated by department, according to Bristol Press report.