Feb 18, 20262026 Health Care Union Activity Update
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OSHHRA Winter Webinar Series – Part 4
2026 Health Care Union Activity Update
Overview
Join the Ohio Society of Health Care Human Resources Administrators and OHA to gain an understanding of key union issues affecting Ohio hospitals.
During this presentation, our expert will discuss the rapidly changing landscape of health care union organizing and the strategies and tactics unions are using to target health care employees. Additionally, he will share recommendations for actions you can take now to reduce your organization’s vulnerability to union organizing.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe essential data for the U.S. and Ohio (i.e., union elections, union strike activity, public approval of unions, etc.).
- Discuss the latest trends driving health care union organizing.
- Comprehensive review of tactics the largest and most powerful unions use to target health care employees, both nationally and in the state of Ohio.
- Discuss what’s next for health care union organizing in 2026.
- Layout a suggested plan of action for your organization to support you in making the right moves to reduce vulnerability to organizing.
Who Should Attend
HR professionals involved at all levels in health care, including senior HR executives, compensation executives, benefit coordinators, HR generalists, HR specialists, in-house legal counsel, recruiters, education and training professionals, risk managers, hiring managers and union negotiators.
Presenters
Chris Cimino, MS, BS | Chief Executive Officer | Chessboard Consulting, Inc.
CE Credits
OHA has applied for CLE, CHHR, HRCI and SHRM CE Credits. Please contact Casey Strader with questions at Casey.Strader@ohiohospitals.org.
Registration
There is no cost for OSHHRA and OHA members.
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