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Hospital nurses and technicians go on strike

Hospital nurses and technicians go on strike
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Nurses, technicians in Machias strike over staffing and retention issues

Heading into their seventh month working under an expired contract, about 50 registered nurses and technicians at Down East Community Hospital in Machias began a two-day strike on Tuesday over compensation and staffing they say is inadequate and jeopardizing patient care. “In order to recruit and retain our staff, we need to have competitive wages […] The post Nurses, technicians in Machias strike over staffing and retention issues appeared first on Maine Morning Star. ....

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Smaller Maine hospitals would be adversely affected by proposed payment reform

York Hospital President Patrick Taylor said his facility would be taxed an additional $2.4 million annually and see MaineCare reimbursement cuts. ....

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