A chilly 25 degrees didn’t stop people from turning out in the streets to memorialize the anniversary of Roe v. Wade this Sunday. More than a thousand rally-goers converged on […]
UW Health Nurses File Appeal to State Labor Relations’ Decision
Nurses at UW Health have been pushing for a union since 2019, after their previous union dissolved in 2014 after the passage of Act Ten. The UW Hospital and Clinics […]
State Commission Rules UW Health Does Not Have to Recognize Nurses Uni...
The nurses at UW Health previously had a union, but after Act 10 was passed in 2011, the UW Hospital and Clinics Authority, or UWHCA, said that they were unable […]
Workers at Unity Point-Meriter Hospital in Madison have a new contract...
Labor Radio spoke to Michael Elvord, a co-chair of SEIU Healthcare and a newly-elected member of the SEIU board, who gave the basics of the new two-year deal. Elvord says […]
Meriter nurses get new contract, averting planned strike
Nurses at Meriter Hospital got a new contract this weekend, averting a strike planned for later this week. According to SEIU Healthcare Wisconsin, the union representing nurses at Meriter, the […]
Area Lawmakers Show Support for Meriter Nurses Strike
Photos by WORT News Director Chali Pittman. State Democratic lawmakers showed their support for nurses at UnityPoint Health-Meriter Hospital on Tuesday morning. The press conference came two days after Meriter […]