Health-care workers strike Group Health
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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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Nearly 2,000 San Francisco nurses and health care workers plan to return to their jobs this morning after a one-day strike and a four-day lockout.
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Three groups of health-care leaders are banding together to make hospitals a less dangerous place to get well.
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Staff in the cash-strapped health services of the EU&#39;s ex-communist member states are taking their protests to the streets, or voting with their feet to seek jobs further west.
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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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Health insurance premiums are skyrocketing at five times the rate of inflation and worker earnings. Employers are shuttling more and more costs of health care onto their workers or dropping coverage (for 5
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The world is suffering an acute shortage of doctors, nurses, and other health workers, according to a global group of health leaders.
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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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Thousands of bartenders, waitresses and other staff at seven Atlantic City casinos are continuing with a strike over pay and health care.
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Hundreds of registered nurses and other public health workers walked off the job Monday in a one-day protest against the Alameda County Medical Center&#39;s plans to cut staff and services.
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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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The walkout comes as labor and management were reported close to a historic deal over healthcare for retirees.
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The union representing about 850 registered nurses at UMass Memorial Medical Center's University Campus in Worcester has asked its members to authorize a strike, a sign that a nine -month contract dispute is worsening.
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JOHANNESBURG -- Public sector workers yesterday staged the biggest strike in post-apartheid South Africa, closing down schools, forcing hospital patients to return home, and leaving only minimum staffing in prisons.
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Hundreds of nurses and other health care workers shut down most of the Alameda County Medical Center on Monday on a 24-hour walkout to protest imminent layoffs in the largest job action there since 1991.
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More than half of nurses on mental health wards have been physically attacked, a survey shows.
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JOHANNESBURG, June 1 -- Public-sector workers staged a nationwide strike Friday, closing down schools, forcing hospital patients to return home and leaving only minimum staffing in prisons.