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Hundreds of hospital staffers fired or suspended for refusing …

(4 days ago) WebIn North Carolina, the Novant Health hospital system, which has over 35,000 employees across 15 hospitals and over 800 clinics, fired around 175 of its workers for …

https://abcnews.go.com/US/hundreds-hospital-staffers-fired-suspended-refusing-covid-19/story?id=80303408

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Kaiser strike: More than 75,000 health care workers walk …

(6 days ago) WebDamian Dovarganes/AP. Health care workers at hundreds of Kaiser Permanente hospitals and medical facilities across the U.S. walked off the job on …

https://www.npr.org/2023/10/04/1203225614/kaiser-permanente-historic-strike-health-care-workers-nationwide

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Fired Kaiser nurse spoke up for patient safety, lawsuit says. Now …

(5 days ago) WebNow she’s awarded $41M. A nurse’s 30-year career at a Los Angeles Kaiser Permanente hospital ended when she was fired after speaking up about patient safety …

https://news.yahoo.com/news/fired-kaiser-nurse-spoke-patient-220228408.html

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Thousands of workers are getting fired for refusing the …

(5 days ago) WebIn June, about 150 workers at the Houston Methodist hospital system quit or were fired for refusing to get a vaccine, out of a workforce of 26,000. One of them was …

https://www.npr.org/2021/10/24/1047947268/covid-vaccine-workers-quitting-getting-fired-mandates

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153 Hospital Workers Quit Or Were Fired Because They …

(2 days ago) WebYi-Chin Lee/AP. DALLAS — More than 150 employees at a Houston hospital system who refused to get a COVID-19 vaccine have been fired or resigned after a …

https://www.npr.org/2021/06/22/1009268874/153-hospital-workers-quit-or-were-fired-because-they-refused-to-get-covid-vaccin

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Mayo Clinic fires 700 workers who failed to comply with Covid …

(2 days ago) WebThe Mayo Clinic fired roughly 700 employees who failed to comply with the nonprofit medical center's mandatory Covid-19 vaccination policy. Workers at the Mayo …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mayo-clinic-fires-700-workers-failed-comply-covid-vaccine-mandate-rcna11004

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Silenced and Endangered: Clinicians’ Human Rights and …

(9 days ago) WebExecutive Summary. Health care workers have been fired, faced new restrictions, and even been detained for voicing their safety concerns. Many governments and employers have praised health care …

https://phr.org/our-work/resources/silenced-and-endangered/

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In A Dramatic Turn, The Once-Heralded Nurses And …

(1 days ago) WebWaPo added, “More than 150 healthcare workers who did not comply with a vaccine mandate at Houston Methodist—one of the first health systems to require the …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jackkelly/2021/09/30/in-a-dramatic-turn-the-once-herald-nurses-and-healthcare-workers-are-being-fired-for-not-getting-their-vaccination-shots/

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Northwell Health Fires 1,400 Unvaccinated Employees - The New …

(4 days ago) WebNew York’s largest health care provider fires 1,400 unvaccinated employees. Northwell Health, which employs 76,000 people, says ensuring that all staff are …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/04/nyregion/northwell-employees-fired.html

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Hospitals Confront the Fallout From Supreme Court Ruling on …

(7 days ago) WebJan. 15, 2022. Just days after the Supreme Court’s decision about requiring health care workers to be vaccinated, the nation’s health care systems braced for the possibility of …

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/15/us/healthcare-workers-vaccine-mandate.html

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Court Affirms Health Workers’ Rights to Speak up on Safety

(8 days ago) WebThose media policies have been a bitter source of conflict at hospitals over the past year, as physicians, nurses, and other health care workers around the country …

https://undark.org/2021/07/14/court-affirms-health-workers-rights-to-speak-up-on-safety/

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U.S. Faces Crisis of Burned-Out Health Care Workers

(9 days ago) WebThe pandemic has driven burnout among health care workers to crisis levels, driving many stakeholders to call for systemic solutions to retain critical personnel …

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2021-11-15/us-faces-crisis-of-burned-out-health-care-workers

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B.C. nurses, doctors fired over vaccine refusal lose court bid to toss

(1 days ago) WebA nurse-practitioner who lost her job after refusing the COVID-19 vaccine on religious grounds was among 15 health-care workers who failed to have B.C. public health …

https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/other/b-c-nurses-doctors-fired-over-vaccine-refusal-lose-court-bid-to-toss-health-orders/ar-BB1mmZVC

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COVID-19: Healthcare Employee Refusals to Work - National Law …

(1 days ago) WebRefusal to work based on safety concerns due to COVID-19 may be protected from retaliation under the NLRA. Whether COVID-19 will lead to an abnormally …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/triaging-employee-refusals-to-work-due-to-covid-19-legal-update-healthcare-employers

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Houston hospital fires staff for refusing COVID-19 vaccine - Los

(1 days ago) WebJune 22, 2021 Updated 10:05 PM PT. HOUSTON —. At least 153 employees of a Houston hospital — including nurses and other medical staff — were fired or resigned Tuesday …

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2021-06-22/houston-covid-vaccine-fired

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Workers Fired, Penalized for Reporting COVID Safety Violations

(1 days ago) WebNearly 40% of the complaints — 1,618 — were related to COVID-19, the report found, filed primarily by workers who claimed they were punished for reporting …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/workers-fired-penalized-for-reporting-covid-safety-violations/

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These health care workers say they were fired after raising safety

(8 days ago) WebFive nurses at hospitals either owned or operated by PeaceHealth spoke to NBC News about the consequences they say they faced when trying to advocate for …

https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/nursing/these-health-care-workers-say-they-were-fired-after-raising-safety-concerns

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Nurses and Doctors Speaking Out on Safety Now Risk Their Job

(5 days ago) WebHospitals have warned, disciplined and even fired staff members who went public with workplace concerns about coronavirus precautions. Adam Witt, a nurse, was …

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/09/business/coronavirus-health-workers-speak-out.html

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Did Kathy Hochul fire 35,000 health care workers? - PolitiFact

(4 days ago) WebData released by Hochul’s office on Oct. 13 showed that the number of health care workers who had left their jobs was 33,982, but that the number who had …

https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/apr/06/rob-astorino/did-new-york-gov-kathy-hochul-fire-35000-health-ca/

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Healthcare workers sue L.A. County hospital for alleged firing over

(6 days ago) WebA group of healthcare workers filed a lawsuit against a Los Angeles County hospital, claiming they were fired over protesting unsafe staffing conditions. Nine …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/healthcare-workers-sue-la-county-hospital-for-alleged-firing-over-protesting-safety-issues/ar-AA1mTAAs

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Reducing Risk for Healthcare Workers Healthcare Workers CDC

(8 days ago) WebPreventing injury and illness in over 22 million U.S. healthcare workers is a major healthcare industry concern. Healthcare workers face dangerous hazards, …

https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/healthcare/prevention/index.html

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B.C. vaccine mandate for health workers survives challenge CTV …

(9 days ago) WebB.C.'s ongoing mandate that health-care workers be vaccinated against COVID-19 survived a legal challenge this week, though the judge in the case remitted …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-s-covid-vaccine-mandate-for-health-care-workers-survives-court-challenges-1.6888431

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Bloodborne Infectious Diseases Risk Factors Healthcare Workers

(5 days ago) WebUsing safety-engineered sharps devices can prevent injuries and resulting infections with bloodborne pathogens in both patients and healthcare workers. Safety …

https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/healthcare/risk-factors/bloodborne-infectious-diseases.html

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Burnout and Suicide Threaten America’s Health Care Workers.

(8 days ago) WebAdditional federal COVID-era stimulus funding provided dedicated money for a national campaign to improve health care worker well-being. For example, the National …

https://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2024-05-16/burnout-and-suicide-threaten-americas-health-care-workers-they-deserve-better

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Short-Staffed Health Care Employers Fear Workers Will Quit Over …

(Just Now) WebVaccine protesters hold signs outside Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, on June 26. More than 150 employees either quit or were fired for …

https://www.npr.org/2021/09/23/1039228806/nurses-are-in-short-supply-employers-worry-vaccine-mandate-could-make-it-worse

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WebA cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to patient care, an …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html

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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey (BRFSS) Worker Health …

(5 days ago) WebThe Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 established NIOSH as a research agency focused on the study of worker safety and health, and empowering …

https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/surveillance/brfss/index.html

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Florida Food Service Worker Was Fired After Only 3 Days

(6 days ago) WebA food service worker from Florida was fired after only three days, so he took to TikTok and exposed the business for its unsanitary and concerning food safety …

https://www.yourtango.com/self/florida-food-service-worker-fired-after-3-days-unsanitary-kitchen

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'Is this really happening?' Nurses say they were fired for - Yahoo

(2 days ago) WebNurses say they were fired for raising safety concerns. Jean Lee. February 6, Careworn health care workers, burned out after nearly two years of fighting the …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/health-care-workers-were-fired-093026845.html

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

(5 days ago) WebView information on Worker Safety in Hospitals and Guidelines for Preventing Workplace Violence for Healthcare and Social Service Workers. Learn more …

https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/region4/05092024

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5 things to know for May 10: Gaza, Stormy Daniels, Health care

(7 days ago) Web5 things to know for May 10: Gaza, Stormy Daniels, Health care cyberattack, Plane safety, Ukraine operations at a major health care say Russia fired more than 50 missiles …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/10/us/5-things-to-know-for-may-10-gaza-stormy-daniels-health-care-cyberattack-plane-safety-ukraine/index.html

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Legal battle over health costs could change workplace benefits

(Just Now) WebAn emerging legal battle over workplace health insurance could empower employees to fight back against high costs and put new pressure on their employers.. …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/13/health-care-costs-employers-insurance

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Day care workers in New Hampshire arrested for putting …

(5 days ago) Web4 day care workers in New Hampshire arrested for lacing children's food with melatonin: Police. Police say that this was done without parents' knowledge or consent.

https://abc7chicago.com/post/day-care-workers-in-new-hampshire-arrested-for-putting-melatonin-childrens-food-police/14832099/

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