-
5 incentives offered to recruit, retain healthcare workers
As hospitals and health systems grapple with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, many are offering incentives to attract and retain workers. -
West Virginia hospital strike reaches 1 week: 7 details
Service and maintenance workers at Cabell Huntington (W.Va.) Hospital remain on strike Nov. 10, a week after the walkout began. -
Massachusetts lawmaker requests emergency public hearing on Saint Vincent Hospital service closures
Massachusetts state Rep. David LeBoeuf is calling for an emergency public hearing regarding service closures at Worcester, Mass.-based Saint Vincent Hospital, where nurses have been on strike for more than eight months. Hospital officials, however, say a hearing isn't necessary. -
Kaiser mental health clinicians set Nov. 19 strike date
Psychologists, therapists and social workers will strike Nov. 19 at Kaiser Permanente facilities across Northern California, according to the National Union of Healthcare Workers, which represents the workers. -
Catholic Health to resume services after labor deals approved
About 2,500 registered nurses and service, technical and clerical staff at Buffalo, N.Y.-based Catholic Health have ratified new four-year contracts after a five-week strike, according to union and health system statements. -
Sutter Health workers to strike second time
More than 350 healthcare workers at Sutter Delta Medical Center in Antioch, Calif., plan to strike for a second time starting Nov. 8, according to the union that represents the workers. -
UPMC workers plan Nov. 18 walkout
Workers at Pittsburgh-based UPMC plan to walk off the job Nov. 18, the Post-Gazette reported. -
Northwell Health, nurses reach $50M labor deal
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health and the New York Professional Nurses Union have agreed on terms of a $50 million contract expansion affecting about 1,500 nurses, according to a Nov. 4 union news release. -
Catholic Health workers reach labor deal
Buffalo, N.Y.-based Catholic Health reached a tentative agreement Nov. 4 amid a strike that has lasted more than a month at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, according to statements from Catholic Health and the workers' union. -
More than 30,000 Kaiser workers plan Nov. 15 strike
More than 30,000 Kaiser Permanente workers in multiple states plan to strike beginning Nov. 15, according to union news releases. -
Job listings with vaccination mandates surge
More job listings are requiring applicants to get vaccinated as part of the job description, a trend that could continue, CNBC reported Nov. 3. -
Workers at Sutter Health psychiatric hospital vote to unionize
Workers at Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health's Sutter Center for Psychiatry have voted to become members of the National Union of Healthcare Workers, according to statements from the health system and union. -
West Virginia hospital workers move forward with strike
Service and maintenance workers at Cabell Huntington (W.Va.) Hospital will strike starting Nov. 3, according to the union that represents them. -
Healthcare labor disputes prompt strikes, authorization votes: 6 updates
Front-line healthcare workers at several hospitals across the country are walking off the job or preparing for the possibility of a strike, with staffing, pay and benefits among the key issues of contention in contract negotiations. -
West Virginia hospital temporarily postpones some elective surgeries ahead of possible strike
Cabell Huntington (W.Va.) Hospital is temporarily postponing some elective surgeries ahead of a potential strike at the hospital by service and maintenance workers, the hospital confirmed to Becker's. -
Kaiser Permanente workers in Georgia OK strike
Kaiser Permanente workers in Georgia have authorized a strike, according to the union that represents them. -
3 physicians in their 50s accuse Hackensack Meridian of age discrimination
Three former employees of Hackensack (N.J.) University Medical Center are accusing the organization of age discrimination, according to court documents cited by NJBIZ. -
How Northwell is redesigning traditional office space for the future of work
Evolving technology has prompted significant shifts in the way people work. These shifts have been accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic, causing hospitals and health systems to contemplate what their future of work looks like and how they will adapt to new norms such as hybrid work. -
Catholic Health suspends health benefits of striking New York workers
Catholic Health has notified workers striking at its Mercy Hospital of Buffalo (N.Y.) that their healthcare coverage has been halted until a tentative agreement is reached. -
Catholic Health accuses strikers of attempting to interfere with supply delivery
Amid a strike at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo (N.Y.), Catholic Health is accusing union members of using pressure tactics, including calling hospital suppliers and attempting to interfere with the delivery of necessary medical supplies.
Page 45 of 50