Union to continue organizing efforts.(American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

From: Modern Healthcare | Date: June 18, 2001 | Copyright information

The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees says it will continue its push to unionize doctors in spite of a recent Supreme Court decision making it much more difficult for physicians in the private sector to win collective-bargaining rights.

AFSCME, which represents about 14,500 physicians through two a...

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