Workers at one of oldest US HMOS strike
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SEATTLE -- About 1,700 nurses and other health care workers began a five-day strike Monday against Group Health Cooperative - one of the nation&#39;s oldest HMOs - over the cost of their own health benefits.
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With negotiations at an impasse, nurses and other medical workers at Group Health Cooperative are poised to begin a five-day strike Monday morning in a dispute over health benefits.
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It was just another morning at the senior center: Women were sewing, men were playing pool &#151; and seven demonstrators, average age 76, were picketing outside, demanding doughnuts.
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DETROIT - General Motors Corp. won its struggle to unload $51 billion in retiree health costs and improve competitiveness in the latest round of contract talks with the United Auto Workers, but not without a short-lived strike that wrung promises out of GM to keep jobs at US plants.
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Group Health Cooperative nurses and other caregivers will go on strike today as planned, after the weekend brought no breakthrough in the standoff over employee health benefits.
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More than 1,700 health-care workers at Group Health Cooperative walked out on strike early Monday morning in a contract dispute that centers on how much workers should pay for their health-care benefits.
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SEPTEMBER 29, 2004 -- San Francisco -- Nearly 1,200 workers at four hotels here went on strike today after contract negotiations broke down yesterday when hotel owners filed an unfair labor practice complaint against their union.
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The Service Employees International Union will step up its Boston hospital organizing efforts today when members are expected to hand out leaflets in the Longwood Medical Area. SEIU has been working to organize employees in Boston's largely nonunion teaching hospitals for nearly two years. An organizing rally is set for Oct. 16. Union officials said they want hospital executives to ...
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A nationwide strike of 46,000 flight attendants has been authorized by the board of the Association of Flight Attendants. They are resisting airline employers making workers labor for longer
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A tentative contract to end the monthlong strike would raise the janitorsÂ hourly wages by nearly 50 percent over two years and provide them health coverage.
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Striking health workers aim for Labour support in their bid to block the sell-off of the NHS supply agency.
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Hospital workers at 10 Sutter Health affiliates in the Bay Area plan to strike Dec. 1 to protest alleged unfair labor practices, unions representing workers announced Friday.
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Striking health workers aim for Labour support in their bid to a block the sell-off of the NHS supply agency.
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Health workers plan a one-day strike at 14 hospitals in Northern California owned by Sacramento-based Sutter Health. Up to 7,000 workers represented by the California Nurses Association and
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The health co-op says a strike isn&#39;t affecting patients&#39; access to care, but picketing union nurses offer a different opinion.
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OAKLAND, Calif. -- Officials with the California Nurses Association said Friday they plan a one-day strike at several Sutter Health hospitals in Northern California to protest staffing levels.
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Striking health care workers and Group Health Cooperative exchanged barbs but little else yesterday, as the strike at one of the area&#39;s largest medical providers entered its third day.