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Loma Linda University Health Medical Residents Can Vote to Unionize
Kevin Hong is a third-year resident at Loma Linda University Health. At a press conference yesterday, he said that he and his colleagues have suffered abusive behavior from supervisors. “With a union in place, we will have collective power to fight against harassment...
NLRB Approves Union Vote for Loma Linda University Health Residents
Loma Linda, CA — On May 16, the National Labor Relations Board ruled that it will hold a union election for resident physicians at the Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium (LLUHEC). The ruling is the culmination of a three-month process that saw LLUHEC...
University at Buffalo Resident Doctors, Fellows Win Union Election
Buffalo, NY — Resident doctors and fellows at University at Buffalo have voted to unionize, joining a nationwide movement to revamp the conditions, culture and compensation that physicians-in-training have long encountered. Of those who cast ballots, 270 voted in...
Doctors Fight to Unionize: Loma Linda Medical Residents, Mental Health Advocates Gather at City Hall
Los Angeles, CA — Medical residents at Loma Linda University Medical Center are fighting for accommodations that most take for granted: fair wages, sustainable working conditions and work-life balance. On April 27, preceding Mental Health Awareness Month in May,...
Barger Brings Back Focus on Hiring, Retaining L.A. County Clinical Staff
Approved motion gives 30 day deadline for completed impact report evaluating incentives, including benefits Los Angeles, CA — “Providing the County’s most fundamental services rests on having quality medical, dental, psychiatric, and mental health professionals,”...
UB Medical Residents and Fellows Continue Union Efforts With Confidence They Have ‘Supermajority’ Vote
Buffalo, NY — Almost two months after filing for a unionization vote, pro-union medical residents and fellows — speaking to The Spectrum for the first time — say they are “very confident” that a “supermajority” of their colleagues at UB-affiliated medical facilities...