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South Carolina system terminates employee unvaccinated by system deadline
Tidelands Health has fired one of its employees for not complying with the Georgetown, S.C.-based system's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, a spokesperson confirmed to Becker's. -
PeaceHealth places unvaccinated workers on leave, prompting union pushback
PeaceHealth is facing union pushback after the Vancouver, Wash.-based health system put unvaccinated workers on leave for noncompliance with its COVID-19 vaccine requirement policy, according to Oregon Public Broadcasting. -
New Jersey hospital fires several employees for fake vaccine cards
Several employees at Newark, N.J.-based University Hospital have been fired for submitting fake vaccine cards to comply with its COVID-19 vaccine mandate, according to a Sept. 2 nj.com report. -
842 U of Illinois-Chicago physicians unionize
The Committee of Interns and Residents, a local of the Service Employees International Union, has been certified by the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board to represent 842 interns, resident and fellow physicians at the University of Illinois-Chicago, according to a Sept. 1 news release from the union. -
Zoom and doom: Virtual meeting gaffes have cost people jobs, opportunities
Errors made during audio or video conference calls have cost employees during hybrid and remote work, and bosses are still split on who is ultimately responsible for remote technology running smoothly. -
Workers at 3 Tenet hospitals in California approve contracts with double-digit pay raises
Workers at three Tenet Healthcare hospitals in Southern California have approved contracts that will boost pay and address patient and worker safety, according to Aug. 30 hospital and union statements. -
Saint Vincent nurses' strike to become longest in Massachusetts history: 9 details
With no talks scheduled, a strike at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Mass., is poised to become the longest nurses' strike in Massachusetts history, the Boston Business Journal reported Aug. 30. -
HCA reaches tentative deal with Las Vegas hospital nurses
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare has reached a tentative agreement with nurses at its MountainView Hospital in Las Vegas, according to a union statement. -
Catholic Health workers claim inadequate staffing is hindering patient care
Healthcare workers at Buffalo, N.Y.-based Catholic Health's hospitals allege chronic understaffing has jeopardized patient care, according to a union statement. -
Seattle-area psychiatric hospital workers strike, cite staffing, safety concerns
Workers at Tukwila, Wash.-based Cascade Behavioral Health Hospital, who have been on strike for about three weeks, are calling for increased staffing and safety at the psychiatric facility, The Seattle Times reported Aug. 20. -
Dispute over nurses' return to work stalls resolution of 6-mo. Saint Vincent strike
The latest talks between nurses at Worcester, Mass.-based Saint Vincent Hospital and the hospital's owner, Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, ended without a resolution regarding striking nurses returning to work in their previous roles, according to hospital and union statements. -
327 UCSF-Fresno physicians form union
Three hundred twenty-seven University of California-Fresno resident and fellow physicians have joined the Committee of Interns and Residents/SEIU, according to a union statement. -
Catholic Health employees approve labor deals at 3 facilities
Employees at Buffalo, N.Y.-based Catholic Health's St. Joseph Campus, McAuley Residence and St. Catherine Labouré Health Care Center have approved new labor contracts, according to health system and union statements. -
Nurses at 3 HCA facilities reach labor deal
Registered nurses at Research Medical Center and Research Psychiatric Center in Kansas City, Mo., and Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park, Kan., have reached a tentative agreement with HCA, according to an Aug. 16 union statement. -
NewYork-Presbyterian hospital fired nurse in retaliation for union activity, labor board rules
NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital in Cortlandt Manor, N.Y., wrongfully fired an operating room nurse for engaging in union activity protected under federal law, the New York branch office of the National Labor Relations Board ruled last week. -
Ohio medical center says nurses got CEO's bonus wrong on billboard
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus is disputing a union's pay and work grievances outlined on a local billboard, according to WOSU 89.7 NPR News. -
Physicians ask Massachusetts governor to end Saint Vincent nurses' strike
Five independent physicians who care for patients at Worcester, Mass.-based Saint Vincent Hospital are asking Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker to step in to end a monthslong nurses' strike. -
Wellness in healthcare: The problem, why it's important and the path to better wellness
As an especially stressful field, healthcare organizations must be mindful of employee wellness. Wellness is critical to success for both the individual and the organization. -
8 hospitals hiring chief human resources officers
Below are eight hospitals and health systems that posted job listings seeking chief human resources officers in the last month. -
HCA hospital nurses claim inadequate staffing is hindering care of pregnant patients
Labor and delivery nurses at HCA Healthcare's MountainView Hospital in Las Vegas have alleged there are not enough nurses to provide safe care for pregnant patients and their unborn children, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
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