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1,400 University of Minnesota workers strike against wage-cutting offer, as Teamsters union signals readiness to impose sellout contract
10 Sep 2025 06:44 GMT
… fighting for substantially higher wages, increased time off, … wage proposal, demanding only a 3.5 percent annual increase … university workers, teachers and nurses throughout the Twin Cities, … Rebecca Cunningham receives a salary exceeding $1 million, …
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Nurses at Cape Cod hospitals reach contract after strike threat, but visiting nurses could strike
10 Sep 2025 02:18 GMT
… ,” she said. “There are wage increases for all regular and …
The contract also includes raises for nurses who work nights and … Cod Healthcare will have to pay higher co-pays to … Relations Board.
A majority of nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and …
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Increase in AI therapy use among students creates concern about quality of care
10 Sep 2025 01:53 GMT
With artificial intelligence chatbots becoming a popular way to access therapy and counseling, University of Iowa experts raise concerns.
According to a consulting firm Oliver Wyman Forum, one third of the 77 percent of respondents who have not used in- …
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Gruesome stabbing in Charlotte raises national public safety questions
09 Sep 2025 23:50 GMT
Returning home on the light rail after her evening shift at a pizza parlor in Charlotte, North Carolina, Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska, 23, was brutally stabbed in the neck and pronounced dead on the scene in late August, reigniting debate about asylums …
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Are YOU rich and do you earn more than your neighbours? Our calculator reveals how your salary stacks up for your town and job
09 Sep 2025 22:19 GMT
… would be adding up all salaries for an occupation and … 241 on average, while specialist nurses and nurse practitioners were paid £40 … private sector wages rose 6.3 per cent.
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Parliament Once Paused, But Health Workers Never Stopped Working — Government Doctor
09 Sep 2025 10:00 GMT
… listless, refusing oral meds. “Doctor, tolong… can you bring the … the arithmetic is breaking: pay that does not reflect … daily: as private costs rise and insurance coverage runs … daily sitting and committee payments.
Government doctors start low, climb slowly …
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How much Tube drivers really earn as they strike over TfL pay
09 Sep 2025 18:19 GMT
… London in a dispute over pay.
Salaries for Transport for London ( … a 3.4 per cent pay rise offer made by TfL … -paid starting salaries in the public sector.
Resident doctors, previously known … the starting salary of a tube driver.
A doctor starting specialist …
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Maine looks to find ways to increase accessibility to COVID-19 vaccines
09 Sep 2025 16:55 GMT
In Maine, COVID-19 vaccines are only available with a prescription, for people 65 and up, or with certain health conditions.
PORTLAND, Maine — It could be more challenging for Mainers to get their COVID-19 vaccinations this fall, but the state is trying to …
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Cosmetic leg-lengthening surgery: UK doctor sounds alarm over 'extremely painful' procedure
09 Sep 2025 14:20 GMT
… patients with severe deformities or growth issues. But today, it’s … endure the agonising pain and pay eye-watering sums.
How does … may be a 5-8cm increase in height, according to a … stiffness or nerve damage.
NHS doctors in the United Kingdom are …
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90 newly qualified nurses recruited - but questions asked about trusts' spending of public money
09 Sep 2025 13:24 GMT
… nurses, which was to mitigate some of the risk around the increase … that's maternity leave, nurse sickness etc. But we really … who are then having to pay money back write to me … year. She said: "The growth in agency spend in AHPs …