Nurses of the UnityPoint Health hospitals in Des Moines doubled down on their demands for hospital leadership to cease actions they say are trying to bust their efforts to unionize. In the months ...

Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health and Albuquerque, New Mexico-based Presbyterian Healthcare Services are no longer working toward a merger, the systems announced Wednesday. The cross-market ...

Nurses in the UnityPoint Health system who are organizing for a union held an event Aug. 20, 2025 at the UnityPoint hospital complex in Des Moines. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Nurses ...

More than 50 nurses turned out in chilly conditions Tuesday afternoon to show their support for unionizing Unity Point Health nurses in Des Moines. "As nurses, we are told we are the backbone of this ...