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UC officials say the contract recognizes the dedication, professionalism and quality of nursing staff amid two-plus years of the COVID-19 pandemic. Thousands of California nurses get 16% wage ...
An implacable surge of Covid-19 cases has overwhelmed Southern California hospitals and intensive care units for most of December after public health officials warned for weeks that people should ...
Assembly Bill 650 by Assemblyman Al Muratsuchi (D-Rolling Hills Estates) would award $10,000 bonuses to California healthcare workers. The pay would be spread out in hopes that the cash would ...
California has the only legislatively mandated nurse-to-patient ratios in the country. [3] In December 2020, during the fall/winter COVID-19 pandemic surge, governor Gavin Newsom gave all hospitals a temporary waiver from those mandates, which allowed hospitals, for example, to have ICU nurses care for three patients rather than two.
By 27 October there were 1,921 COVID-19 hospitalizations in Ontario and 121 more COVID-19 deaths. [54] Prior to that, the last time the numbers were so high was on 9 February with 2,059 hospitalized with COVID-19. [54]
In May 2020, the International Council of Nurses reported that at least 90,000 healthcare workers have been infected and more than 260 nurses had died due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [6] In March 2020, one in four doctors in the UK were off sick, in isolation or caring for a family member with COVID-19.
California officials hope the return of state-mandated COVID-19 sick pay will encourage infected workers to stay home and help slow transmission. COVID-19 sick pay in California would return under ...
The policy allows workers at businesses of 26 or more employees to take paid time off to recover from COVID-19, ... lawmakers approved an additional $1.9 billion for California's COVID-19 ...