Hospitals Brace for Strikes as California Workers Protest Staff Shortages

Coronavirus California

Hospitals Brace for Strikes as California Workers Protest Staff Shortages

As weary health care workers across California enter the 19th month of the pandemic, thousands are walking off the job and onto the picket line, demanding more staffing. The strikes…

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Coronavirus North Carolina

Johnston school board passes code of ethics that would punish staff for teaching systemic racism :: WRAL.com

By Maggie Brown, WRAL multiplatform producer Teachers could be punished for teaching about systemic racism or “undermining” foundational American documents — like the Declaration of Independence or the Bill of…

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COVID-19 News

Vaccine racial disparity gap narrows; hospitals, nursing homes brace for staff shortages: COVID-19 updates

Survey finds 73% of Hispanic adults, 71% of white adults and 70% of Black adults have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. Latest news. Source link

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COVID-19 News

Thousands of unvaccinated city hospital staff may be barred from work as state mandate takes effect

Those staffers will not be allowed to work and will not get paid starting with their Monday shifts, Katz said. If they do show up for work, they will be…

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Congress wakes up to its staff retention problems after Covid, bomb threats and riots

“I have friends doing really valuable work, doing good for the world, and they have pretty regular hours. And they don’t think about dying at work, or what they would…

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COVID-19 News

United Airlines staff granted religious exemptions to vaccine mandate will be put on unpaid leave

A United Airlines passenger aircraft prepares to leave its gate and taxi to the runway at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, California. Robert Alexander | Getty Images United…

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Coronavirus Virginia

Greenbrier Christian Academy delaying start date due to staff COVID cases

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A private Christian academy in Chesapeake has delayed its start date one week after some staff members tested positive for the coronavirus. Greenbrier Christian Academy was…

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Coronavirus Illinois

NYC mandates vaccinations for public school teachers, staff

NEW YORK — All New York City public school teachers and other staffers will have to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, officials said Monday as the nation’s largest school system…

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Global COVID-19

N.Y.C. Will Mandate Vaccines for Teachers and School Staff

New York City will require every Department of Education employee — including teachers, principals, custodians and all central office staff — to have received at least one dose of a…

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Coronavirus Illinois

COVID shots: Biden to require vaccines for nursing home staff

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will require that nursing home staff be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition for those facilities to continue receiving federal Medicare and Medicaid funding. Biden…

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