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Apr 26 2024
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A CVS pharmacy in Vegas becomes first to join new national pharmacy union
The CVS pharmacy logo is displayed on a sign above a CVS Health Corp. store in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 7, 2024. A CVS in Las Vegas has become the first location to join a new national pharmacy union, a milestone as organizers try to help thousands of U.S. pharmacy workers address what they call unsafe working conditions. Nearly 30 pharmacy staff at the Las Vegas branch of CVS's Omnicare
CNBCApr 16 2024
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2 CVS pharmacies in Rhode Island file to unionize
Guild officials say understaffing at these retail stores has reached a “crisis level” for pharmacies across the US, as the industry faces severe shortages. Workers at pharmacies located in Westerly and in the Wakefield section of South Kingstown filed their petitions to the National Labor Relations Board, according to Guild officials. The actions come three weeks after workers at CVS Omnicare
The Boston GlobeApr 21 2024
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University of Iowa pharmacy counselor saves millions for patients
IOWA CITY — When Wendy Ostrem graduated from pharmacy school at the University of Iowa in 1986, pharmacies were in a different world. “When I graduated, people didn’t even have prescription insurance,” said Ostrem, a pharmacist financial counselor for the UI Health Care Medication Assistance Center. “If you had to pay $50 for a prescription at a pharmacy, that was really expensive.” Today,
Cedar Rapids GazetteApr 13 2024
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More CVS pharmacies join movement to unionize
Two CVS pharmacies in Rhode Island, the state where the company's corporate headquarters is located, filed to unionize Friday as workers across the industry continue to highlight an escalating staffing crisis and cite concerns about patient safety. Pharmacists at the stores in Wakefield and Westerly are seeking to join The Pharmacy Guild, a U.S. trade union exclusively specializing in
Fox BusinessApr 30 2024
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SEE IT: Inside Wagner's Pharmacy, a Kentucky Derby institution in Louisville
SEE IT: Inside Wagner's Pharmacy, a Kentucky Derby institution in Louisville The Derby, a hot ham and swiss cheese sandwich at Wagner's Pharmacy. The iconic cafe is on 3113 S 4th Street, just across of Churchill Down's Gate 3 entrance. Matt Stone/CJ Cook Pam Pryor takes a brief rest in a short lull during lunchtime at Wagner's Pharmacy. Pryor has been working at the cafe for 18 years. The
The Courier-JournalApr 30 2024
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Inside Wagner's Pharmacy, a Kentucky Derby must-visit restaurant in Louisville
As we approach a significant date in Louisville history — the 150th Kentucky Derby — it’s only right that this week’s dining column features a local restaurant steeped in tradition: Wagner’s Pharmacy. Founded in 1922, it is one of the oldest eateries in the city. Today, it is owned and operated by Lee Wagner, the grandson of its founder. More than just a restaurant, this iconic spot located in
The Courier-JournalApr 29 2024
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Coweta pharmacy robbery suspect arrested, fake pipe bomb found at residence
Christopher Allen Kharazi, 41, was arrested Friday night in connection to a recent Coweta pharmacy robbery as well as complaints of: Armed robbery, robbery of a controlled substance, theft of a vehicle and possessing a bomb hoax device. The complaints relate to both an armed robbery at a Coweta pharmacy last week and the discovery of bomb-like devices at Kharazi’s Wagoner County residence. He
Tulsa WorldApr 12 2024
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Nevada pharmacy board’s regulatory role over cannabis in limbo
Nevada Supreme Court justices are weighing arguments in a lawsuit that seeks to remove the Nevada Board of Pharmacy from its administrative role in regulating cannabis. The ACLU of Nevada originally filed the case in 2022 on behalf of the Cannabis Equity & Inclusion Community, a nonprofit group that advocates for policies beneficial to Nevada’s legal cannabis community, in Clark County
Las Vegas SunMar 14 2024
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Pharmacies to begin dispensing abortion pills
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — In what President Joseph Biden has called an important milestone for U.S. health care, two of the nation’s largest pharmacy chains – CVS and Walgreens – are going to start dispensing the abortion pill mifepristone at select retail locations beginning later this month.
Dr. Sten Vermund, a licensed pediatrician and former dean of the Yale School of Public Health
WTNHApr 08 2024
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Pharmacy doesn't have to dispense abortion drugs, court reaffirms
A federal court has confirmed that a North Dakota-based pharmacy is not required to prescribe abortion-inducing drugs, rendering the litigation moot in light of revised standards from the Biden administration. In March 2023, the Catholic-run independent Mayo Pharmacy of Bismarck was added to a lawsuit that the State of Texas filed against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services over a
The Christian Post