Human Capital and Risk

Chicago healthcare workers rally for higher pay

Healthcare workers from across Chicago rallied over wages on April 19. By Kelly Gooch - 4/19/18
Bright idea: Harnessing the power of employee suggestions

We’ve all seen those sad employee suggestion boxes collecting dust in the corner. By George Malik, CEO, Quality First Solutions - 4/19/18
What board members should be asking about risk management performance

The current state of risk management in health care can vary greatly within each organization; however, the focus on managing risk should be an integral part of the board of directors’ ongoing discussions. By Willis Towers Watson - 4/18/18

How to create a customer-centric marketing strategy to grow your medical device business in 4 steps

Obtaining and retaining customers is critical, especially in highly competitive markets like the medical device industry. By Rachel Mele, General Manager at Vennli - 4/17/18
Nurse unionization effort succeeds at Albany Medical Center

Nurses at Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center voted April 12 and April 13 to join the New York State Nurses Association, according to a Times Union report. By Kelly Gooch - 4/16/18
Hospitals and unions: 5 recent conflicts, agreements

Becker's Hospital Review reported on the following events related to hospital-union relationships — including protests, legal issues and elections — since April 4. By Kelly Gooch - 4/13/18
200+ UMass hospital workers vote to join union

Employees at Worcester, Mass.-based University of Massachusetts Memorial Health Care's Marlborough (Mass.) Hospital voted to join the State Healthcare and Research Employees Union, according to a Worcester Business Journal report. By Kelly Gooch - 4/12/18

5 Ways to optimize open shift management

Despite what many professionals working in provider organizations may have experienced, filling open shifts does not need to be a chaotic and challenging process. By Jackie Larson, President, Avantas - 4/12/18
Providence nurses picket over staffing

Some nurses picketed April 10 near Providence Medford (Ore.) Medical Center, part of Renton, Wash.-based Providence Health & Services, according to a KOBI-TV NBC 5 report. By Kelly Gooch - 4/11/18
Baystate Franklin nurses begin strike: 6 things to know

Nurses at Greenfield, Mass.-based Baystate Franklin Medical Center began their 24-hour strike April 11. By Kelly Gooch - 4/11/18
Students occupy office of UW Medicine CEO to protest proposed outsourcing of laundry jobs

University of Washington students protested April 9 against the possible closure of the consolidated laundry facility that serves Seattle-based UW Medicine's UW Medical Center, Harborview Medical Center and Northwest Hospital & Medical Center, reports The Seattle Times. By Kelly Gooch - 4/10/18

Baystate Franklin hopes to avert strike, but outlines preparation plans

Greenfield, Mass.-based Baystate Franklin Medical Center is urging the union representing about 200 hospital nurses to hold a contract vote and potentially avert a planned strike. By Kelly Gooch - 4/10/18
Baystate Franklin nurses hold patient safety vigil ahead of planned strike

Nurses at Greenfield, Mass.-based Baystate Franklin Medical Center participated in a patient safety vigil April 5, days before a planned strike, according to The Recorder. By Kelly Gooch - 4/6/18
An Offer to Build President Trump a Hiring System

A recent blog post from Select International provides an analysis of the federal government's current hiring system. By Staff - 4/6/18
SEIU gathers 600k signatures in support of ballot initiative to improve care at dialysis clinics: 5 things to know

Healthcare workers represented by the Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West submitted more than 600,000 signatures to California county election officials in support of a statewide ballot initiative the union says will improve dialysis care in the state. By Kelly Gooch - 4/6/18
Union accuses Rhode Island hospital of holding back accreditation review documents: 7 things to know

Union workers at North Providence, R.I.-based Our Lady of Fatima Hospital are accusing hospital officials of refusing to provide requested information regarding the results of The Joint Commission's accreditation review of the hospital last fall, according to a Rhode Island Public Radio report. By Kelly Gooch - 4/5/18
Hospitals and unions: 11 recent conflicts, agreements

Becker's Hospital Review reported on the following events related to hospital-union relationships — including contracts, protests, legal issues and elections — since March 16. By Kelly Gooch - 4/4/18
Labor board to hear nurses' complaints against Berkshire Medical Center: 9 things to know

The National Labor Relations Board determined an administrative law judge will hear three unfair labor practice charges filed against Pittsfield, Mass.-based Berkshire Medical Center by the Massachusetts Nurses Association. By Kelly Gooch - 4/4/18
Unionized nurses' allegations of employee coercion at UPHS-Marquette spur NLRB complaint

The National Labor Relations Board issued a complaint and notice of hearing in relation to allegations filed by nurses at Upper Peninsula Health System-Marquette (Mich.) against the hospital. By Kelly Gooch - 4/3/18
New York governor calls for investigation into Albany Medical Center nurses' abuse complaints

New York Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo called on the New York State Department of Labor to investigate complaints of threatening and coercive behavior at Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center, according to the timesunion. By Alyssa Rege - 3/30/18

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