Mercy Hospital trims services as strike deadline nears By Matt Glynn News Business Reporter Sep 28, 2021 Sep 28, 2021 Updated Feb 17, 2026 0 Mercy Hospital in South Buffalo. By Mark Mulville/Buffalo News Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Matt Glynn News Business Reporter Mercy Hospital is altering patient services in preparation for a possible strike on Friday.kAm$E2CE:?8 (65?6D52J[ 2>3F=2?46D H:== 36 5:G6CE65 7C@> |6C4J w@DA:E2= 2?5 E96 |6C4J p>3F=2E@CJ r2C6 r6?E6C] p?5 :?A2E:6?E 6=64E:G6 DFC86C:6D 2E E96 $@FE9 qF772=@ 9@DA:E2= H:== 36 DFDA6?565 DE2CE:?8 (65?6D52J] %92E :?4=F56D =23@C 2?5 56=:G6CJ D6CG:46D 7@C 6IA64E2?E >@E96CD] k^AmkAmr2E9@=:4 w62=E9 $JDE6> D2:5 :E >256 E96 564:D:@?D :? 4@?;F?4E:@? H:E9 E96 DE2E6 s6A2CE>6?E @7 w62=E9]k^AmkAm|6C4J w@DA:E2=VD 6>6C86?4J 56A2CE>6?E 2?5 E96 2>3F=2E@CJ 42C6 46?E6C H:== DE:== 36 @A6? E@ H2=<\:? A2E:6?ED]k^Am People are also reading… Reports of invasive hydrilla rise at Smith Mountain Lake Social Security COLA 2027: How much could your benefits increase? Franklin County administrator to step down Tea company starts operations in Franklin County 1 killed, 4 injured in crash involving Abingdon school bus after football game Diamond Avenue community pushes for solutions to decades-long problems Rocky Mount asks residents to voluntarily conserve water Trump to begin sending $500 ACA refund checks. Here's where they're going Ridgeway man arrested after Franklin County pursuit tops 100 mph Florida's flop, Alabama lead college football Week 5 winners and losers Judge dismisses sex discrimination lawsuit filed by ex-Ferrum College coach David Hoffmann: A better chorus for the communities we serve Callaway fire chief steps down after 42 years Sale of Hotel Roanoke Conference Center finalized as Virginia Tech prepares to sell whole building Federal grant to fund Route 122 improvement study at Smith Mountain Lake kAmQ%9:D E6>A@C2CJ 5:G6CD:@? DE2EFD :?7@C>D =@42= 6>6C86?4J >65:42= D6CG:46D AC@G:56CD E92E E96 9@DA:E2= 42??@E E2<6 A2E:6?ED 3C@F89E :? 3J 2>3F=2?46D 2E E9:D E:>6 2?5 E96J D9@F=5 E2<6 E96> E@ 2=E6C?2E6 724:=:E:6D[Q D2:5 y@p?? r2G2?2F89[ 2 r2E9@=:4 w62=E9 DA@<6DH@>2?]k^AmkAmt>6C86?4J >65:42= D6CG:46D AC@G:56CD 92G6 E96 @AE:@? @7 3C:?8:?8 2 A2E:6?E E@ |6C4J :7 2 A2E:6?E :D F?DE23=6 2?5 |6C4J :D E96 4=@D6DE 9@DA:E2=[ @C :7 2 A2E:6?E DA64:7:42==J C6BF6DED E@ 36 E2<6? E@ |6C4J[ 244@C5:?8 E@ r2E9@=:4 w62=E9]k^AmkAm{23@C 2?5 56=:G6CJ D6CG:46D H:== 4@?E:?F6 E@ 36 @776C65 2E r2E9@=:4 w62=E9’D @E96C EH@ 9@DA:E2=D – $:DE6CD w@DA:E2= 2?5 |@F?E $E] |2CJ’D w@DA:E2= :? {6H:DE@?] p== ~q^v*} AC@G:56CD 2E |6C4J w@DA:E2= 2=D@ 42? 56=:G6C 2E $:DE6CD w@DA:E2=[ r2E9@=:4 w62=E9 AF3=:4 C6=2E:@?D 5:C64E@C y@p?? r2G2?2F89 D2:5]k^Am kAm|6C4J w@DA:E2=’D ?6@?2E2= :?E6?D:G6 42C6 F?:E H:== C6>2:? @A6? 7@C 323:6D 2=C625J 36:?8 EC62E65] |@E96CD H9@ 56=:G6C65 AC:@C E@ E96 4=@DFC6 2=D@ H:== C646:G6 EC62E>6?E 7@C E96 C6DE @7 E96:C 9@DA:E2= DE2J]k^AmkAmr2E9@=:4 w62=E9 :D 4@?E:?F:?8 E@ ?68@E:2E6 H:E9 E96 r@>>F?:42E:@?D (@C<6CD @7 p>6C:42 @G6C D:I 4@?EC24ED 4@G6C:?8 a[d__ H@C<6CD 2E E9C66 724:=:E:6D]k^AmkAmqJ 2 AC6G:@FD 28C66>6?E 36EH66? E96 EH@ D:56D[ E96 F?:@?:K65 H@C<6CD 4@F=5 8@ @? DEC:<6 @?=J 2E |6C4J] %96 r(p 92D E9C62E6?65 E@ H2=< @FE 2E e 2]>] uC:52J :7 2 562= :D ?@E C624965] %96 EH@ D:56D 4@?E:?F6 E@ ?68@E:2E6]k^Am kAmr2E9@=:4 w62=E9 92D G@H65 E@ <66A |6C4J w@DA:E2= @A6? 2?5 @A6C2E:@?2= :? E96 6G6?E @7 2 DEC:<6[ FD:?8 C6A=246>6?E H@C<6CD DFAA=:65 3J 2 |:49:82?\32D65 7:C>[ wF77>2DE6C]k^Am Matt Glynn 0 comments The business news you need Get the latest local business news delivered FREE to your inbox weekly. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story WNY's hospitals, at lowest bed capacity so far this year, face more pressure The region's health care system, already squeezed after hundreds of workers lost their jobs or were put on leave because of the state vaccine … Catholic Health-CWA talks come down to the wire as strike threat looms If a deal is not reached, it is expected that about 2,000 workers will be on the picket line in front of Mercy Hospital at 6 a.m. Friday. No new contract talks set as strike at Mercy Hospital goes on Neither the hospital system nor the Communications Workers of America would say when talks would resume.
WNY's hospitals, at lowest bed capacity so far this year, face more pressure The region's health care system, already squeezed after hundreds of workers lost their jobs or were put on leave because of the state vaccine …
Catholic Health-CWA talks come down to the wire as strike threat looms If a deal is not reached, it is expected that about 2,000 workers will be on the picket line in front of Mercy Hospital at 6 a.m. Friday.
No new contract talks set as strike at Mercy Hospital goes on Neither the hospital system nor the Communications Workers of America would say when talks would resume.
