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January 25, 2022
Molly Osberg
A Wisconsin Hospital Sued to Keep Medical Workers From Taking Better Jobs
A major health system, ThedaCare, argued in court that its workers were so essential they couldn’t leave.
January 6, 2022
Aparna Gopalan
Massachusetts Nurses Just Won an Epic 10-Month Strike
A strike at St. Vincent Hospital ended this week with a big win for nurses, who had complained of dangerous patient-to-staff ratios.
December 30, 2021
Molly Osberg
Nurses Are Furious About the CDC’s New Isolation Rules
Rather than getting higher pay or more staff, medical workers are being forced to endure looser guidelines that put everyone at greater risk.
October 25, 2021
Molly Osberg
Is Covid Really to Blame for the Nursing Shortage?
Hospital cost-cutting and systematic devaluation of nurses’ labor has been going on for decades.
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