The agreement union members will vote on this weekend is one that many health care officials in Western New York see as a significant deal that will shape future labor
Kaleida s staffing crunch has been aggravated by the pandemic, the state s vaccine mandate and a patient volume increase stemming from an ongoing strike at Mercy Hospital.
On day 13 of the Mercy Hospital strike in Buffalo, the New York State Attorney General is calling on the company providing temporary workers to cease and desist.
Tuesday was the first time since the strike began Friday morning that CWA and Catholic Health met in person to negotiate. Staffing ratios is still the largest looming issue.
2,000 registered nurses, service, technical and clerical staff at Mercy Hospital of buffalo will go on strike on October 1 if an agreement is not reached and said they’ll strike for at least seven days.