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Mandatory Vaccination Debate Continues In Courts, Among Stakeholders

Inside OSHA
November 23, 2009
- The debate over whether health care workers should be required to receive flu shots continues among stakeholder groups and in the courts. A key public health stakeholder group is wrestling with whether to push for mandatory vaccinations, while Service Employees International Union (SEIU) chapters in Nevada and California are entering into arbitration against Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) facilities that have adopted such policies.

SEIU 121RN Joins Kaiser Coalition, Labor Management Partnership

Blackvoicenews.com

November 11, 2009 ‑ Service Employees International Union, Local 121RN was voted into membership by the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions on Oct. 29. 121RN represents about 250 nurses at Kaiser Moreno Valley Community Hospital. 121RN will also sign onto Kaiser’s Labor Management Partnership (LMP) of which members are covered by a national collective bargaining agreement.

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