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Labor Unionization Among US Health Care Workers

(7 days ago) WebFirst, the overall rate of unionization among health care workers in the study sample was consistent with those reported in the Bureau of Labor and Statistics data on workers categorized under …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2799909

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13.2% of Healthcare Workers Are Unionized, Study Finds

(7 days ago) WebThe study features several key data points: 13.2% of healthcare workers reported union membership or coverage, with no significant change in unionization level from 2009 to 2021. Compared to

https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/clinical-care/132-healthcare-workers-are-unionized-study-finds

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Labor unions and health: A literature review of pathways …

(3 days ago) WebIn 2019, approximately 7.1 million workers were in public-sector and 7.5 in private-sector unions (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2020). Private- and public-sector unionization combined was 10.3% of the workforce in 2019. In 2019, we present a model for analyzing direct effects of unions on the health of workers covered by collective

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8387742/

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Union Members Summary - 2023 A01 Results - U.S.

(7 days ago) WebBy age, workers ages 45 to 54 had the highest union membership rate in 2023, at 12.6 percent. Younger workers--those ages 16 to 24--had the lowest union membership rate, at 4.4 percent. In 2023, the union membership rate for full-time workers (10.9 percent) was more than double. that for part-time workers (5.2 percent).

https://www.bls.gov/news.release/union2.nr0.htm

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Union Membership, Activity, and Compensation in 2022

(4 days ago) WebIn September 2021, trends for private industry union and nonunion workers reversed for the first time since December 2012. Nonunion wages and salaries moved higher than those for union workers. In December 2022, employer costs for private industry union workers’ wages and salaries were 3.9 percent higher than a year earlier.

https://www.bls.gov/spotlight/2023/union-membership-activity-and-compensation-in-2022/home.htm

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Union Members - 2023 - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

(7 days ago) WebUNION MEMBERS — 2023. The union membership rate—the percent of wage and salary workers who were members of unions—was 10.0 percent in 2023, little changed from the previous year, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The number of wage and salary workers belonging to unions, at 14.4 million, also showed little movement over

https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/union2.pdf

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Are U.S. Healthcare Workers Better Off Unionized?

(Just Now) WebUnionized healthcare workers had significantly higher reported mean weekly earnings than non-union workers at $1,165 versus $1,042 ( P <0.001), the researchers reported in JAMA. And unionized

https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/features/102421

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Health Care Unions Find a Voice in the Pandemic

(4 days ago) WebSarahbeth Maney for The New York Times. About 17 percent of nurses and 12 percent of other U.S. health care workers are covered by a union, according to an analysis of government data, and rates

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/28/health/covid-health-workers-unions.html

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Pandemic Strain Pushes Some Health Care Workers …

(7 days ago) WebNurses at Albany Medical Center picketed on Dec.1, asking for more personal protective equipment. They say they're having to reuse N95 masks up to 20 times. In September, after six months of

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/01/11/955128562/for-health-care-workers-the-pandemic-is-fueling-renewed-interest-in-unions

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Healthcare labor union activity gains steam: The …

(2 days ago) WebSee details in the health system’s news release and the coalition’s summary. Sidebar: Key players in the unionization push. The scope of the issue. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics tracks work stoppages that involve 1,000 or more workers. There were 84 such stoppages at hospitals between 1993 and 2021, or one every 4.1 months. The pace

https://www.hfma.org/finance-and-business-strategy/healthcare-business-trends/healthcare-labor-union-activity-gains-steam-the-consequences-for-hospitals-and-health-systems/

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Latest data release on unionization is a wake-up call to lawmakers

(9 days ago) WebFurther, union employers contribute more to their employee’s health care benefits. Union workers also have greater access to paid sick days: More than nine in 10 workers—92%—covered by a union contract have access to paid sick days, compared with 77% of nonunion workers (BLS 2021b). Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). 2021c. …

https://www.epi.org/publication/latest-data-release-on-unionization-is-a-wake-up-call-to-lawmakers/

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New study finds unionized health care workers earned better …

(Just Now) Webcash benefits, with little difference in their work hours when compared to non-unionized workers, according to a new study, "Trends in Labor Unionization Among US Health Care Workers, 2009-2021

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-12-unionized-health-workers-pay-benefits.pdf

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Workers want unions, but the latest data point to obstacles in their

(4 days ago) WebPreliminary monthly data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that the number of workers on strike in 2023 exceeded the number from 2022 (BLS 2023e). Union workers have greater access to health care. More than 9 in 10 workers covered by a union contract (95%) have access to employer-sponsored health benefits, compared …

https://www.epi.org/publication/union-membership-data/

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New study finds unionized health care workers earned better pay …

(1 days ago) WebDOI: 10.1001/jama.2022.22790. Unionized health care workers earned better pay and received better non-cash benefits, with little difference in their work hours when compared to non-unionized

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-12-unionized-health-workers-pay-benefits.html

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AFT, America’s fastest-growing healthcare union, unveils… WSNA

(8 days ago) WebThe numbers show that since the beginning of the pandemic, nearly 1 in 5 healthcare workers have quit their jobs. Of healthcare workers who stayed in their jobs, nearly 1 in 3 have considered leaving at one point. And between 2020 and 2021, the total number of registered nurses in the workforce declined for the first time in more than five …

https://www.wsna.org/news/2022/aft-americas-fastest-growing-healthcare-union-unveils-report-detailing-troubling-healthcare-staffing-crisis

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Do Unions Benefit or Harm Healthcare & Nursing Industries?

(5 days ago) WebAccording to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 20.4% of nurses belonged to a collective bargaining unit, which is significantly higher than the national average of 13.1% across the U.S. Nurses and healthcare workers were granted the right to unionize by the National Labor Relations Act nearly 40 years ago, a controversial move considering the

https://www.registerednursing.org/articles/do-unions-benefit-harm-healthcare-nursing/

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Union membership in health care U.S. 2023 Statista

(Just Now) WebRate of union membership in the health care and social assistance industry in the United States from 2000 to 2023 [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, January 23, 2024. [Online].

https://www.statista.com/statistics/1376411/union-membership-rate-health-care-industry-us/

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COVID working conditions led these NJ hospital nurses to unionize

(Just Now) WebThe much larger New York branch of 1199SEIU is a political force, with 250,000 members at some of that state’s largest hospital systems, including Mount Sinai Health System, New York

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2022/08/12/covid-working-conditions-belleville-nj-hospital-nurses-union/65400768007/

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Labor Unions and Social Insurance - cowles.yale.edu

(8 days ago) WebFor unionized workers, we set the job destruction rates for 1;u = 0:0549 and 2;u = 0:0276 while for nonunionized workers, retirement and allow the worker to receive health insurance from the previous employer if thepreviousemployerprovidesit. Onceaworkerisretired,theworkerbecomesdeadwith

https://cowles.yale.edu/sites/default/files/2024-05/2024-5-23-AFK-paper-Cowles-final.pdf

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Trends in Labor Unionization Among US Health Care Workers, …

(3 days ago) WebIn this cross-sectional study of 14 298 US health care workers, the prevalence of reported labor unionization was 13.2%, with no significant change from 2009 through 2021. Reported membership or coverage by a labor union was significantly associated with higher weekly earnings and better noncash benefits but greater number …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9856820/

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Fight between union and hospital heats up post-breakup - Axios

(8 days ago) WebOne of New York's largest unions got a big surprise when it tried switching health insurers — it would have to pay $25 million to New York-Presbyterian to keep the major health system out of its network. The union, 32BJ, which represents more than 175,000 property service workers, dropped New York-Presbyterian from its network …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/22/union-hospital-insurer-health-costs

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Nurses at North Jersey nursing home seek to unionize - Bergen …

(8 days ago) WebMore than 40 nurses are petitioning federal officials to unionize at a 245-bed nursing home along the Hudson River in North Jersey, saying they want to push for better staffing, union officials

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2023/11/21/nurses-at-north-jersey-nursing-home-seek-to-unionize-harborage-complete-care-staff-shortages-covid/71650521007/

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Hudson County hospital workers vote big to support strike

(9 days ago) WebNurses and healthcare workers at three Hudson County hospitals, including the Christ Hospital in Jersey City, shown here, have overwhelmingly authorized a strike, according to union officials.

https://www.nj.com/hudson/2009/05/hudson_county_hospital_workers.html

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Morocco: Unionized health workers plan nationwide strike May 28 …

(7 days ago) WebDisruptions to medical services likely. Unionized health workers plan to strike nationwide May 28-30 over a series of grievances, including low salaries and poor working conditions. Organizers have called for protests during the strike; demonstrations are likely outside hospitals, regional health directorates, and public squares nationwide.

https://crisis24.garda.com/alerts/2024/05/morocco-unionized-health-workers-plan-nationwide-strike-may-28-30

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Disneyland performers vote to unionize : NPR

(Just Now) WebDisneyland employees in California, including those who perform as characters from Mickey Mouse to Moana, have voted to unionize. The 1,700 workers will be represented by Actors' Equity Association.

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/18/1252038293/disney-union-election-parade-characters-actors-equity-vote

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Union workers more likely than nonunion workers to have …

(1 days ago) WebNinety-five percent of civilian union workers and 68 percent of nonunion workers had access to employer-provided healthcare benefits in March 2019. Medical care and outpatient prescription drug coverage were the most common healthcare benefits available to both union and nonunion workers. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. …

https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2019/union-workers-more-likely-than-nonunion-workers-to-have-healthcare-benefits-in-2019.htm

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Workers at an electric bus plant in Anniston unionized and won …

(1 days ago) WebAround 600 New Flyer workers joined the International Union of Electronic, Electrical, Salaried, Machine, and Furniture Workers, the industrial division of the CWA. Approved by over 99 percent of union members, the new contract includes raises between 15 and 38 percent by 2026, cost-of-living adjustments, and improvements to retirement …

https://www.alreporter.com/2024/05/22/workers-at-an-electric-bus-plant-in-anniston-unionized-and-won-double-digit-raises/

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About Hand Hygiene for Patients in Healthcare Settings

(Just Now) WebWet your hands with warm water. Use liquid soap if possible. Apply a nickel- or quarter-sized amount of soap to your hands. Rub your hands together until the soap forms a lather and then rub all over the top of your hands, in between your fingers and the area around and under the fingernails. Continue rubbing your hands for at least 15 seconds.

https://www.cdc.gov/clean-hands/about/hand-hygiene-for-healthcare.html

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NSW government offers public sector workers 10.5 per cent pay …

(9 days ago) WebThe Minns government is offering more than 400,000 public sector workers a three-year pay rise worth 10.5 per cent, well short of the demands some unions are making. The offer, announced on Monday

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-20/nsw-public-sector-workers-offered-10-5-pc-pay-rise/103867274

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Whales Have an Alphabet - The New York Times

(Just Now) WebFeaturing Carl Zimmer. Produced by Alex Stern , Stella Tan , Sydney Harper and Nina Feldman. Edited by MJ Davis Lin. Original music by Elisheba Ittoop , Dan Powell , Marion Lozano , Sophia Lanman

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/24/podcasts/the-daily/whales-song.html

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Will Labour's New Deal for Workers fix a broken jobs market?

(8 days ago) WebLast week, Labour faced crunch negotiations with its disgruntled affiliated trade unions over one of the party’s flagship proposals for government: its ambition to reform workers’ rights. Original plans for Labour’s New Deal for Working People included commitments to ban zero-hour contracts, bring in protections against unfair dismissal

https://www.newstatesman.com/spotlight/economic-growth/2024/05/labour-pledges-new-deal-working-people-unions-unite-sharon-graham

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Labour market overview, UK - Office for National Statistics

(1 days ago) WebMain points. Payrolled employees in the UK fell by 5,000 (0.0%) between February and March 2024, but rose by 288,000 (1.0%) between March 2023 and March 2024. The early estimate of payrolled employees for April 2024 decreased by 85,000 (0.3%) on the month but increased by 129,000 (0.4%) on the year, to 30.2 million.

https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/employmentandemployeetypes/bulletins/uklabourmarket/may2024

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Workers at Georgia school bus manufacturer Blue Bird approve …

(Just Now) WebThe share of workers who are unionized nationwide has been falling for decades, dipping to 10% last year, according to the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics. And private sector workers are much

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/may/24/workers-at-georgia-school-bus-manufacturer-blue-bi/

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Unemployment rate inches up during 2023, labor force …

(7 days ago) WebIn the fourth quarter of 2023, the unemployment rate averaged 3.8 percent, slightly higher than the rate of 3.6 percent in the fourth quarter of 2022. 1 The number of unemployed people was 6.3 million, up from 5.9 million at the end of 2022. 2 Most of this modest increase in unemployment occurred in the latter half of 2023. Total employment, …

https://www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/2024/article/unemployment-rate-inches-up-during-2023-labor-force-participation-rises.htm

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I.C.C. Prosecutor Requests Warrants for Israeli and Hamas Leaders

(1 days ago) WebThe move sets up a possible showdown between the international court and Israel with its biggest ally, the United States. This week, Karim Khan, the top prosecutor of the International Criminal

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/23/podcasts/the-daily/icc-warrants.html

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A woman could be Mexico's next leader. Millions of others …

(8 days ago) WebBut Norma Palacios, head of the country’s domestic workers union, known as SINACTRAHO, said many of the social advances seen in recent years haven’t trickled down to poorer classes of working women, least of all domestic workers. limits on working hours and access to health insurance paid by employers. Domestic worker Gabriela …

https://apnews.com/article/mexico-election-women-domestic-workers-c617636b5d3ef6125a3b036ff557265f

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