Posted on January 29, 2007 by culturesmart
SEIU will unite nearly 1 million members who work in health care into a new national union called SEIU Healthcare, the organization announced today. Dennis Rivera, president of 1199 SEIU in New York, will leave that post to chair the new union in a move SEIU expects to become final this spring.
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Posted on January 25, 2007 by culturesmart
“Intoxicado” has been called the $71 million word. That’s the award a Florida hospital was to pay in a malpractice suit that left 18-year-old William RamÃrez a quadriplegic due to the wrong interpretation of the word.
http://www.thecitizen.info/2007/01/state_needs_hea.html
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