Nurses at St. Vincent Hospital in Massachusetts have been on strike since March 8. This comes after 18 months of negotiations. Striking nurses say they will continue to strike until a contract has been reached. Meanwhile, the...
Read MoreSEIU locals are kicking up their focus on nursing care facilities. In Pennsylvania, SEIU Healthcare petitioned the governor and health department to update nursing home regulations in the state. Proposed changes include...
Read MoreIf ever a time were ripe for unionizing healthcare workers, this is it. From PPE shortages to low staffing levels to deaths among coworkers, the COVID-19 pandemic has created incredible tension in the industry. Some sources say...
Read MoreOne of the big questions among employers now that a Covid vaccine is being distributed in the U.S. is, “Can I require my employees to get vaccinated?” The short answer, at this time, is yes. More details below. In other news,...
Read MoreThe 12-day strike across 11 Infinity Healthcare locations ended earlier this month. This was the largest strike of late, with over 700 nursing home workers taking part. General wage issues, hazard pay, and additional coronavirus...
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