KU pharmacy workers lost a union election by 2 votes. Then dozens of delayed ballots arrived ^21%

KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR - By Savannah Hawley-Bates - 6/4/2026, 9:00 AM

Negativity Bias 20.3% - Self-Serving Bias 20.3% - Appeal to Emotion 12.1%

Meagan Bacon was diagnosed with cancer seven years ago. She credits the staff at the University of Kansas Health System for saving her life. Bacon worked in retail pharmacy at the time, but applied to be a pharmacy technician with the KU Health System in order to help others like her. “KU is the only reason I'm still here today,” Bacon... more

Nurses at SLU Hospital claim better staffing could have prevented a tragedy ^92.8%

St. Louis Public Radio - By Sarah Fentem - 12/24/2025, 5:14 PM

Union nurses say inadequate staffing at SSM Health St. Louis University Hospital is a safety issue. About a dozen employees represented by National Nurses United/National Nurses Organizing Committee rallied Tuesday night outside the emergency department entrance at the hospital on South Grand. The union has long argued that nurses are... more