3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (381+ words) Beginning in fall 2027, eligible students from Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island can receive a tuition discount of more than 35% when enrolling in select majors at the University of Vermont. Vermont Business Magazine Eligible first-year and transfer students…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (908+ words) Health care workers fighting for a contract in Vermont have come to the table with not only their own demands for safe staffing and fair pay, but also a more unusual demand—one made in solidarity with farmworkers. They want…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (797+ words) In June, UVM Medical Center quietly rolled out a new policy dictating how its staff watch over patients who are at risk of hurting themselves while they’re in the hospital. Sitters, or clinical patient safety attendants — CPSAs — stay with patients…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (797+ words) In June, UVM Medical Center quietly rolled out a new policy dictating how its staff watch over patients who are at risk of hurting themselves while they’re in the hospital. Sitters, or clinical patient safety attendants — CPSAs — stay with patients…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (601+ words) After months of negotiating with Macy’s management, our Bargaining Team reached a Tentative Agreement and recommends a YES vote to accept the proposal from Macy’s. Now is your opportunity to vote and make your voice heard! The vote on this…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (458+ words) Beth JoJack //August 31, 2026// Pennsylvania-based Crothall Healthcare, a healthcare support services provider, plans to lay off 545 employees in response to its contract to provide services to VCU Health “coming to an end.” Crothall Healthcare notified the state of the layoffs in…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (257+ words) ROCHESTER, N.Y. — After nearly a month of contract talks, union hospital and campus workers with the University of Rochester Medical Center held a campaign kickoff event Saturday. Two unions — 1199 SEIU and SEIU Local 200 United — representing a total of nearly 2,000 workers at…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (693+ words) After several months of bargaining, we have reached a tentative agreement. We said NO to increased medical benefit costs for part time workers! We held strong on our priorities! Over the past couple of weeks, our Bargaining Team has met…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (449+ words) The University of Vermont is facing “a number of serious challenges” such as declining enrollment and rollbacks in federal funding, President Marlene Tromp announced to a ballroom full of staff and faculty at the first-ever “State of the University” address…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (589+ words) Healthcare workers rallied outside Lawrence + Memorial Hospital in New London on Monday, demanding higher compensation to help alleviate issues with staff recruitment and retention that they say are compromising patient care. “Let’s be clear: in a hospital, working conditions are…...