About 22,000 nurses and nurse practitioners reached a tentative agreement with Kaiser Permanente, averting what would have been the biggest private sector nurses strike in American history. These workers have been in negotiations since June, but they will soon vote to ratify a new four-year contract, which includes provisions for a 22.5% raise, increased nurse staffing and more.
More than 400 nursers and other staff members working at the only Ebola treatment clinic in southern Sierra Leone, in Bandajuma, have gone on strike because they have not been getting paid the $100 weekly “hazard payment” they were promised for putting themselves at risk in the clinic since September. The clinic is run by medical […]
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.