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Resident physicians at UB’s Jacobs School of Medicine vote to strike
More than 90% of resident physicians at the University at Buffalo's Jacobs School of Medicine have voted to authorize a strike. This comes after a year of contract discussions. These resident physicians are not employees of UB or Jacobs School of Medicine. They...
More than 800 UB resident doctors could go on strike next month
The battle for more than 800 resident doctors at the University at Buffalo to land a first labor contract is about to get more intense. The physicians-in-training announced Tuesday they plan to go on strike for two days next month on Sept. 3 and Sept. 4, just after...
Over 800 UB resident physicians intend to strike in September
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Over 800 resident physicians affiliated with the University at Buffalo have authorized a strike in September, the Union of American Physicians & Dentists said Tuesday. The residents, 830 in total, intend to strike for two days on Sept. 3 and...
More Physicians at Washington Hospitals File to Unionize
A group of 40 hospital-based clinicians who work at Skagit Valley Hospital and Cascade Valley Hospital in Washington state have filed to unionize. The doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners, who work under a contract with Sound Physicians, are seeking...
Everett CHC Doctors, Feeling Like ‘Commodities,’ Speak up on Ailing System
Photo Credit: Olivia Vanni / The Herald Scott McAfee and Daniel Goodman are both doctors heading toward retirement. They want to go out with a bang. McAfee, 67, and Goodman, 71, are two of about three dozen union doctors, nurse practitioners and physician...