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Campaign Unavailable We're sorry, this alert is no longer available. If you would like to learn more about ways you can take action, please visit Inactive -- CIR/SEIU Healthcare.The short explanation of this alert was: The Employee Free Choice Act is bill in Congress that would: Streamline Union Certification for ResidentsBy allowing residents to decide whether they wish to have an election or a simple majority sign-up of residents on a petition or cards Facilitate Initial Collective Bargaining AgreementsBy requesting mediation and arbitration in order to force the hospital to settle on a first contract and not drag out negotiations indefinitely Strengthen EnforcementBy increasing the financial penalties for hospitals that attempt to discriminate against, threaten, or in any other way retaliate during an organizing campaign or during the negotiations for a first contract Interns, Residents and Fellows deserve the right to bargain over salaries, working conditions and a voice on issues that impact patient care.
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