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9 Healthcare Organizations Sue The Federal Government Over Deleted Health Data & Websites
A coalition of nine health organizations, including several based in Washington state, has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to stop…
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DOGE Federal Grant Freezes Cause Nurse Pay Delays
Image Source: PBS News A new federal initiative, “Defend the Spend,” launched by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has halted…
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Are VA and Federal Nurses Losing Their Union Rights? Trump’s New Executive Order Explained
President Trump recently signed an executive order that could impact over 1 million federal employees’ union rights, including nurses employed…
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24,000 Fired Federal Probationary Employees Reinstated, Including 1700+ From The VA
The Trump administration is reinstating over 24,000 federal probationary employees who were let go as part of an effort to…
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VA Nurses & Medical Workers Are Now Exempt from Trump’s Federal Employee Buyout
2/10/2025 (Update) U.S. District Judge George O’Toole, Boston, has extended the pause on Trump’s Deferred Resignation program throughout Monday, February…
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Nurses Union Says Hartford Healthcare Is Not Following New Overtime Law, Federal Dispute
The Backus Federation of Nurses AFT Local 5149 has taken legal action against Hartford Healthcare, the parent company of Backus…
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20 States Could Block Federal Nursing Home Staffing Rule, Joint Lawsuit Filed
In a significant development for the nursing home industry, 20 states have joined forces to sue the U.S. federal government…
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Deaf Nurse’s Job Offer Revoked After Requesting Accommodations, Federal Lawsuit Alleges
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a federal lawsuit against Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) and GBMC…
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Texas Could Block Federal Nursing Home Staffing Rule, AG Files Lawsuit
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration, seeking to block a new federal rule…
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Nurse Accuses Federal Security Officer of Rape at Work, Sues US Government
According to a federal lawsuit, Ryan Gonzalez, who was employed by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, allegedly used surveillance cameras…
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