Union nurses strike for Second day at Wilcox Medical Center

Kauai nurses begin 3-day strike at Wilcox
Nurses at Wilcox Medical Center on Kauai began a three-day strike Tuesday after negotiations with their employer reached an impasse.
Nurses strike continues at Wilcox Medical Center with staffing ratios as sticking point
The 159 nurses now on strike at Wilcox Medical Center, the largest medical center on Kaua‘i, say five minutes of delayed care can be a matter of life and death.
159 nurses at Wilcox Hospital on Kauai likely to strike
The Hawaii Nurses Association announced that 159 nurses at Wilcox Hospital on Kauai are set to begin a three-day strike starting Tuesday, as contract negotiations have stalled. The union said no significant progress has been made in talks with hospital management.
Wilcox Medical Center is at full capacity as nurses strike enters its second day
Wilcox Medical Center has reached a full capacity of patients which poses significant challenges for the scab nurses as the strike continues its second day.
Wilcox, Queen’s nurses vote to authorize strikes
Hawaii hospital are taking a vote on whether to authorize a strike amid protracted labor contract negotiations. The 159-member nursing staff at Wilcox Medical Center on Kauai began voting Sunday, and has until 8 p.
Nurses’ strike is on at Wilcox Medical Center
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The nurses’ strike is on at Wilcox Medical Center. Three-day strike, as planned, will begin Jan. 14, at 7 am. The nurses will return to work on Friday, Jan. 17, in the morning, after the strike ends at 6:59 am.
Wilcox nurses begin 3-day strike on Kauai
The president of the Hawai‘i Nurses’ Association, Rosalee Agas-Yuu, issued a statement regarding the Wilcox nurses’ strike: “The patients of Kaua‘i deserve the same standard of care as those on O‘ahu.
Wilcox Medical Center endures full capacity as nurses strike enters its second day
Wilcox Medical Center has reached a full capacity of patients which poses significant challenges for the scab nurses as the strike continues its second day.
Nurses at Wilcox Medical Center begin 3-day strike
More than 100 nurses at Wilcox Medical Center began a three-day strike Tuesday after contract negotiations between the Hawaii Nurses' Association, hospital leaders, and a federal mediator ended Monday evening without an agreement.
Wilcox nurses start three-day walk-out
Following a negotiation session with a federal mediator going late into Monday night, no settlement on a new contract was reached with the Wilcox Medical Center nurses.
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