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Hundreds of striking nurses have paused picketing as their union reached a tentative contract agreement with 13 of 14 nursing homes across Pennsylvania.
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Workers at four Pennsylvania nursing homes have reached a tentative contract agreement, nearly a week after going on strike over pay and staffing. Terms of the deal with Comprehensive Healthcare were not disclosed pending a ratification vote.
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Workers for two for-profit companies fear the bulk of the money won’t be used to alleviate longer working hours, expanded job responsibilities, and even food rationing for residents.
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On today’s episode of The Confluence: The U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, how are care providers in Western Pennsylvania preparing for a potential increase in patients coming from other states; Gov. Wolf signed legislation changing requirements for nurses from foreign countries to take state mandated certification tests; and archaeologists have begun a new search of the Meadowcroft Rockshelter, the site of the oldest human habitation in North America.
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Members of Nurses of Pennsylvania and SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania are calling on state legislators to include nurses in talks about pandemic recovery…