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Despite remarkable breakthroughs in therapies, medical devices, digital health, and AI, healthcare remains, at its core, a human-driven industry. In the U.S. alone, 22 million people power this industry, making it one of the nation’s largest and fastest growing. Of…

Clinic nurses and advanced practice providers at Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health — all of whom are members of the Minnesota Nurses Association — plan to end their strikes on July 23 and July 22, respectively. Six things to know: 1.…

Members of the California Nurses Association at MemorialCare Long Beach (Calif.) Medical Center and Long Beach-based Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital unanimously passed a vote of no confidence in the hospital’s administration on July 17, the union said in a…

Members of SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania at WellSpan Chambersburg (Pa.) Hospital ratified a new three-year labor contract July 16, the union and hospital confirmed in a statement shared with Becker’s. The agreement, which covers more than 1,400 hospital workers, “marks a…

Nurses at University Medical Center New Orleans, represented by the National Nurses Organizing Committee, an affiliate of National Nurses United, began a two-day strike July 15 — the hospital’s fourth in less than a year. The union represents approximately 600…

Minnesota Nurses Association members at hospitals across the Twin Cities area and in Duluth have voted to ratify new contracts following four months of negotiations, according to a July 14 union news release shared with Becker’s. The three-year contracts cover…

Resource pool nurses working at Legacy Health hospitals in Oregon and Washington have voted to join the Oregon Nurses Association. The election — which concluded July 8 — covers more than 200 nurses who “float” to hospitals throughout the Portland,…

Members of the National Nurses Organizing Committee, an affiliate of National Nurses United, are set to strike July 24 at Ascension St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore — marking the nurses’ first-ever strike. The union represents more than 600 nurses at…

Members of SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania are set to begin a five-day strike July 22 at Chambersburg (Pa.) Hospital, part of York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health. The union represents 1,450 nurses and other healthcare workers at the hospital, including emergency department technicians;…

Members of SEIU Healthcare Minnesota & Iowa began a four-day strike July 8 at HealthPartners Clinic Stillwater (Minn.). The union represents more than 80 workers in roles such as licensed practical nurse, certified medical assistant and other service-unit healthcare positions…