Specimens to be tested for COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck Doctors ordering blood tests should try to schedule lab work during business hours on weekdays in light of a “critical shortage” of ...

NAPE president Jerry Earle says the working conditions for medical laboratory assistants is 'alarming.' (Henrike Wilhelm/CBC) The union representing medical laboratory assistants (MLAs) in ...

Editor’s note: This article was updated with comments from the Ontario Ministry of Health and Health Canada. A new program to train desperately needed medical lab workers amid a growing backlog of ...

Unions representing care aides, lab assistants and cleaning staff have signed off on a new labour agreement with health employers in B.C. The B.C. government says in a statement the Facilities ...

We usually have a number of undergraduate students working in the lab as volunteer research assistants (RAs). These RAs play a vital role in our research and are involved in many aspects of the ...

Lab assistants work within the lab course alongside faculty members and students, answering questions about different processes, assisting with the set-up of different activities and demonstrating ...

(CBS DETROIT) – The union representing lab assistants at Detroit Medical Center (DMC) held a rally for what they call a fair contract. For 14 years, Valerie Dodson has worked as a lab assistant at DMC ...

In the coming months, Ashanti Parham hopes to be working in a cell and gene therapy laboratory in Philadelphia. The 21-year-old Community College of Philadelphia student never imagined that she would ...

The union representing medical laboratory assistants (MLAs) in Newfoundland and Labrador is raising the alarm after staffing shortages caused cancelled medical appointments on Wednesday. The ...