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Michigan Medicine
by Jon King, Michigan Advance
Fear and anger have rippled through the trans community following the University of Michigan Health System’s announcement this week that it would stop providing medically necessary gender-affirming care!-->!-->!-->…
University of Michigan Health Ends Gender-Affirming Care
by Andrew Roth
The University of Michigan’s statewide hospital network will stop providing gender affirming health care service for minors, bowing to pressure from the administration of President Donald Trump.
The statewide hospital!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
President Trump Signs Executive Order: “Protecting Children From Chemical and Surgical Mutilation”
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered:
Section 1. Policy and Purpose. Across the country today, medical professionals are maiming!-->!-->!-->…
U of M Nurses Reach Tentative Contract Agreement
6,200 nurses have been working without a contract since July 1
by Dawn Kettinger
The Michigan Nurses Association-University of Michigan Professional Nurse Council (MNA-UMPNC) has reached a tentative agreement with the university!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UM Nurses & EMU Profs Strike
by Jon King
Labor disputes at two state universities have resulted in a strike authorization by one union, and a planned vote to seek such an authorization by another.
At the University of Michigan’s hospital in Ann Arbor, nurses!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
University of Michigan to Require COVID-19 Vaccination on all Campuses
Campus community must submit vaccine information by Aug. 30
On July 30, 2021, the University of Michigan announced that all students, faculty and staff on all three campuses of the college are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19!-->!-->!-->…
Doctors And Nurses on the Coronavirus Front Line Are Getting Sick And Dying — And Michigan Is Not Keeping Track
by P.D. Lesko
Despite threats from employers of disciplinary action and even firing, nurses and doctors say that health care workers fighting the coronavirus outbreak across the country are getting sick and dying. And despite the fact!-->!-->!-->…