Office Building Janitors Back a Strike Over Health Plan Cost
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nable to resolve a contract dispute over health insurance, thousands of janitors and doormen voted yesterday to authorize a strike beginning next Friday at 1,000 New York City office buildings.
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Global Building Services Inc., a Newhall, Calif.-based company that provided janitorial services to Target stores in California, Arizona, Nevada and Texas, has agreed to pay $1.
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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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Robin, a New York City public school teacher, has health insurance as part of her union contract that also covers their two young children.
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After a month-long strike featuring local, national and international demonstrations, Houston janitors reached an agreement yesterday with five major cleaning contractors that will double their income and provide them with health insurance by 2009.
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More than 7,000 health care workers and registered nurses could hold a one-day strike at 10 Sutter Health hospitals on Dec. 1 if progress toward a contract is not made before then, union representatives announced Friday.
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Days after a psychiatrist publicly denounced the state of mental health care at St. Joseph&#39;s Health Care London, hospital officials told employees to sign what some workers are calling a gag order.
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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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The UAW ends its walkout, but now the union leadership has to sell the historic health plan to its membership
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Protesters win a partial victory to keep cancer care services at a hospital, but coronary care is likely to move.
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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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Some of the biggest U.S. employers said on Wednesday that health care coverage and retirement plans for American workers should be delivered by competing third-party benefit administrators such as banks, investment companies and insurers.
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A janitorial firm headquartered in Newhall has agreed to pay $1.9 million in back wages to 775 employees for failing to pay them overtime over a two-year period.
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Tens of thousands of Hungarian workers  went on strike against a health care reform bill whose  rejection in parliament later on Monday could threaten Prime  Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany's government.
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In a show of support for an impending campaign by the Service Employees International Union to organize workers at the Boston's teaching hospitals, city councillors voted 10-0 in favor of a resolution calling for hospital executives to sign "free and fair election agreements." Such agreements replace federal labor organizing procedures with rules that can make it easier for a union ...
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Consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs) are coming, as businesses shift costs to employees.
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Onus is on workers to buy health insurance as rising costs force firms to end perk.