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State Workers Rally on Friday, March 17, 2023
Our members deserve essential worker pay. The State received the money and our members worked hard throughout the pandemic. We need our essential workers pay. Psychiatrist vacancies are around 50%. The UAPD is currently bargaining with the State and asking for...

Loma Linda University Health Residents Attempting to Unionize
In a move that could have implications for Adventist health care systems across the United States, residents and fellows at Loma Linda University Health (LLUH) in California have begun the process of unionizing. On February 11, 2023, LLUH residents and fellows...

UB Medical Residents and Fellows Petition to Form Union
UB medical residents and fellows filed for a unionization vote with the National Labor Relations Board on Feb. 22, according to filings with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). If formed, the union would cover all 810...

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