Strike threat looms as LCMC Health targets longtime leader of the union organizing effort Mike Robertshaw Editor’s note: ***CORRECTION*** Event will now take place at LCMC Corporate Offices, 1100 Poydras St. (Corner of Poydras & Loyola) Update June 16, 2025: Mike Robertshaw is NOT on the bargaining team as previously stated. Mark has, has, however, […]
As negotiations between LCMC Health and NOLA Nurses United continue, nurses, patients, and community allies will rally outside University Medical Center (UMC) on Tuesday, April 22, demanding action from hospital leadership. Organized by Step Up Louisiana, the rally and press conference will begin at 10:00 a.m. and call on LCMC CEO Greg Feirn to adopt […]
Step Up Louisiana to hold press conference & rally in front of UMC April 17, 2025, NEW ORLEANS—On April 22, while NOLA Nurses United is at the bargaining table with LCMC Health, nurses, patients and community members will gather outside University Medical Center for a press conference and speakout calling on LCMC Health CEO Greg […]
A large group of faith-based leaders led by Bishop Tom Watson held a prayer vigil outside the doors of University Medical Center (UMC) Friday, October 11, to urge nurses not to strike. “We’re calling for the community to come together for a speedy resolution to prevent any nurses strike that may occur at University Medical […]
On Monday, LCMC Health announced that they are ready to open New Orleans' first large community vaccination site.
At this time, it’s easy to feel powerless and left wondering  what you can do to lend a helping hand. There are a lot of local organizations that are accepting donations and volunteers. Here’s a list a few places where you can give back. Food Feed the Frontline NOLA This non-profit organization organized by the […]
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