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University at Buffalo Resident Doctors, Fellows Win Union Election
Buffalo, NY — Resident doctors and fellows at University at Buffalo have voted to unionize, joining a nationwide movement to revamp the conditions, culture and compensation that physicians-in-training have long encountered. Of those who cast ballots, 270 voted in...
Doctors Fight to Unionize: Loma Linda Medical Residents, Mental Health Advocates Gather at City Hall
Los Angeles, CA — Medical residents at Loma Linda University Medical Center are fighting for accommodations that most take for granted: fair wages, sustainable working conditions and work-life balance. On April 27, preceding Mental Health Awareness Month in May,...
Barger Brings Back Focus on Hiring, Retaining L.A. County Clinical Staff
Approved motion gives 30 day deadline for completed impact report evaluating incentives, including benefits Los Angeles, CA — “Providing the County’s most fundamental services rests on having quality medical, dental, psychiatric, and mental health professionals,”...
UB Medical Residents and Fellows Continue Union Efforts With Confidence They Have ‘Supermajority’ Vote
Buffalo, NY — Almost two months after filing for a unionization vote, pro-union medical residents and fellows — speaking to The Spectrum for the first time — say they are “very confident” that a “supermajority” of their colleagues at UB-affiliated medical facilities...
University at Buffalo Resident Doctors, Fellows Begin Voting in Union Campaign
Buffalo, NY — More than 30 resident doctors and fellows at the University at Buffalo gathered on a recent Friday evening at Big Ditch Brewing Co. in Buffalo... they spoke about an effort more than a year in the making – a union campaign that fits into a nationwide...
MultiCare to Close First Tacoma Indigo Urgent Care
Tacoma, WA — Through the years, urgent care clinics such as Indigo have become small versions of emergency rooms, with patients turning to the clinics to be seen and stabilized. Dr. Stuart Bussey, UAPD president, told The News Tribune in a statement, “It’s unfortunate...