title: Preparing for and surviving a support services employee strike.
abstract: Labor stoppages in health care facilities occur periodically and strike terror into the hearts of those responsible for continuity of patient care and safety. This article describes preparation for and survival during an actual labor stoppage of support services personnel.
authors: Hempstead General Hospital Medical Center, New York.
authors: H
authors: H
authors: Rosenman
mesh_terms: D006746:Hospital Bed Capacity, 500 and over; D006801:Humans; D009518:New York; D009718:Nurse Administrators; D009738:Nursing Service, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010557:Personnel Administration, Hospital; D010561:Personnel Staffing and Scheduling; D013317:Strikes, Employee