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Chris Sova and his co-workers at Bay County Medical Care Facility endured years of staffing shortages before COVID-19 made a grim situation even worse.
Chris Sova and his co-workers at Bay County Medical Care Facility endured years of staffing shortages before COVID-19 made a grim situation even worse.
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Workers sacrificed vacations and other personal time to keep the Essexville, Mich., facility operating as patients and staff members fell ill to the coronavirus and management struggled to recruit reinforcements.
Workers sacrificed vacations and other personal time to keep the Essexville, Mich., facility operating as patients and staff members fell ill to the coronavirus and management struggled to recruit reinforcements.
Chris Sova and his co-workers at Bay County Medical Care Facility endured years of staffing shortages before COVID-19 made a grim situation even worse.
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Chris Sova and his co-workers at Bay County Medical Care Facility endured years of staffing shortages before COVID-19 made a grim situation even worse.
Workers sacrificed vacations and other personal time to keep the Essexville, Mich., facility operating as patients and staff members fell ill to the coronavirus and management struggled to recruit reinforcements.
Workers sacrificed vacations and other personal time to keep the Essexville, Mich., facility operating as patients and staff members fell ill to the coronavirus and management struggled to recruit reinforcements.
Just like a road can be patched
Just like a road can be patched
All require attention now because they work together like cement to keep society functioning.
All require attention now because they work together like cement to keep society functioning.
“If you don’t have healthy people, you don’t need roads,” remarked Sova, a licensed practical nurse, third-generation nursing home worker and unit president of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 15301-1.
“If you don’t have healthy people, you don’t need roads,” remarked Sova, a licensed practical nurse, third-generation nursing home worker and unit president of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 15301-1.
The tentative agreement between the union and Essentia Health Pine Medical Center was approved on Friday by the membership. Thank you to everyone who came out and voted, and congrats on your new contract!
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The tentative agreement between the union and Essentia Health Pine Medical Center was approved on Friday by the membership. Thank you to everyone who came out and voted, and congrats on your new contract! The retro pay will go all the way back to October, and it should appear on your checkes sometime within the next three pay periods.
The tentative agreement between the union and Essentia Health Pine Medical Center was approved on Friday by the membership. Thank you to everyone who came out and voted, and congrats on your new contract! The retro pay will go all the way back to October, and it should appear on your checkes sometime within the next three pay periods.
