Group Health nurses poised for strike
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SEATTLE -- A five-day strike by nurses and other health care workers was expected to begin Monday morning against Group Health Cooperative.
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The Canadian Union of Public Employees is preparing for a showdown with the Ontario Government. CUPE was quick to react after Health Minister George Smitherman said Ontario hospitals should look for savings in their janitorial and clerical services.
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The union representing 23,000 Massachusetts nurses is putting its political muscle on display in contract negotiations with hospitals, part of a newly aggressive strategy that labor specialists say is in response to competition from a rival healthcare union.
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Union leaders are meeting to plan what could be the first national strike in the NHS for 18 years.
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PITTSBURGH (Dow Jones)--The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, or flight attendant union, expects the union board to act on a resolution authorizing a nationwide strike later Tuesday against airline management.
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Local leaders with the United Auto Workers union on Thursday began preparing to walk picket lines as soon as Friday if contract talks with General Motors Corp.  break down after the UAW singled out the No. 1 U.S. automaker as its strike target.
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Midwives in England are to vote on whether to take industrial action over a pay dispute.
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Group Health Cooperative is bracing for a five-day strike starting Monday as the union&#39;s deadline nears for the Seattle co-op and its nurses union to reach a new contract.
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The Association of Flight Attendants, representing workers at United Airlines, US Airways Group Inc. and 24 other carriers, plans to call for a nationwide strike if any
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Local leaders with the United Auto  Workers union on Thursday began preparing to walk picket lines  as soon as Friday if contract talks with General Motors Corp.   break down after the UAW singled out the No. 1 U.S.  automaker as its strike target.
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Workers at wood processing plants of the forest company UPM have threatened to go on strike for a few days to protest the planned implementation of job cuts in the company.
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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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The die is cast. Baring any last minute change of mind, organised labour and civil society groups will today commence a nationwide strike to protest the lastest hike in the prices of petroleum products.
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Nurses at Group Health Cooperative yesterday began a planned five-day strike as part of a continuing contract-negotiation dispute over how much employees will pay for health insurance.
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Negotiators for Brigham and Women's Hospital and a union representing about 2,700 nurses reached a tentative agreement late last night on a new contract, averting a planned strike next week.
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Nursing representatives consider the possibility of strike action amid political calls for them to be given a pay increase.
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Nearly 13,000 Finnish nurses threaten to quit in a pay row - a move that could cripple healthcare.