Teamsters nurses authorize strike against Corewell Health East
The vote from 10,000 nurses at nine hospitals and campuses received 90% approval for authorization
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The vote from 10,000 nurses at nine hospitals and campuses received 90% approval for authorization
Henry Ford Health and Teamsters Local 332 remain locked in a labor dispute over a nurses' contract.
Henry Ford Genesys in Grand Blanc says it will provide wage increases as hundreds of nurses and staff represented by Teamsters Local 332 remain on strike.
Nurses who were on strike "ran to help" after the shooting in Grand Blanc, the Teamsters union said
A threatened strike involving hundreds of nurses and case workers at a southeast Michigan hospital began Monday morning.
Teamsters Local 332 has issued a 10-day strike notice for 750 nurses and staff at Henry Ford Genesys Hospital in Grand Blanc.
Nurses and support service employees began a short-term strike Monday at McLaren Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township.
Union officials representing the University of Michigan Health-Sparrow nursing staff have been working for months for an improved contract, but leaders say they're not close to a deal.
The nurses have been working without a contract since May 9.
Strike activity surged 50% in 2022, as workers clamored for higher pay, safer work conditions or recognition.
The Michigan Nurses Association says the groups would give a 10-day before any strike begins at either hospital.
Union nursing home workers across Metro Detroit are demanding change after working without a contract.
Nurses at the University of Michigan voted to authorize their bargaining team to call a strike over alleged unfair labor practices.
A lawsuit has been filed by the Michigan Nurses Association against the University of Michigan alleging the university is refusing to bargain in contract negotiations over the workloads of nurses.
