Lockout timeline: From summer non-starter to latest news – NBC Sports Chicago

Watch <img height="1" width="1" style="display:none" src=”https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=674090812743125&ev=PageView&noscript=1″/> We’re nearly two months into MLB’s lockout and the league and players union remain far apart on key issues in negotiations.Time is running out to strike a deal before spring training, which is right around the corner as teams are scheduled to report in less than four weeks.The league […]

Project could bring 1,000 jobs to Waterbury, Naugatuck – WFSB

Bluewater Property Group has been selected as part of a joint collaboration between the state and local governments to develop a plan that will turn the Waterbury/Naugatuck Industrial Park into a state-of-the-art distribution facility. Digital Content ProducerBluewater Property Group has been selected as part of a joint collaboration between the state and local governments to […]

Omicron Isn't Mild for Hospitals – The Atlantic

Omicron is inundating a health-care system that was already buckling under the cumulative toll of every previous surge.When a health-care system crumbles, this is what it looks like. Much of what’s wrong happens invisibly. At first, there’s just a lot of waiting. Emergency rooms get so full that “you’ll wait hours and hours, and you […]

West Michigan healthcare system dealing with a surge of violence at its facilities – WTVB

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – A Grand Rapids-based healthcare system is addressing patient violence toward healthcare workers.Spectrum Health is reporting a surge of violence at its facilities in West Michigan.  The senior director of security at Spectrum Health Matt Brinkman says COVID-19 policies cause the most disputes.The healthcare system has enacted several measures to […]