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In the midst of upcoming pay cuts and unionization talks at Orlando (Fla.) Health, employees who will be affected by the pay reduction sent a letter to Orlando Health President and CEO Sherrie Sitarik Tuesday, according to an Orlando Business…

Two groups of employees at Lake Shore Health Care Center, a nonprofit community hospital in Irving, N.Y., have voted to unionize under 11999SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, according to a Buffalo Business First report.

In response to the sweeping changes brought by healthcare reform, healthcare organizations are restructuring to position themselves to survive the challenges ahead. With reimbursement levels (and, thus, the bottom line) increasingly contingent on clinical performance, many acute-care providers are beginning…

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Santa Clara County in California and the Service Employees International Union Local 521 have reached a tentative labor agreement, avoiding a looming strike, according to a Los Altos Patch report.

Evanston, Ill.-based NorthShore University HealthSystem plans to lay off 1 percent of its workforce, roughly 100 people, according to an Aug. 26 memo written by Bill Luehrs, the system's chief human resources officer, obtained by Becker's Hospital Review.

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