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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...
Providers at Community Health Center of Snohomish County Vote to Form a Union
Everett, WA — Providers expressed hope for improving patient care and making their voices heard with management. About three dozen doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants at Community Health Center of Snohomish County voted overwhelmingly Thursday...
Legal Battle Begins Over Unionization at Loma Linda University Health
On Monday, March 13, a pre-election hearing began with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to determine whether medical residents at Loma Linda University Health (LLUH) will be allowed a formal vote to unionize. In February, organizers collected signatures from...